India Bowls First in First ODI Against New Zealand
India have chosen to bowl first in the opening one-day international against New Zealand. Mohammed Siraj is not in the playing eleven. Anshul Kamboj, Auqib Nabi, Gurnoor Brar and Arshdeep Singh will share the bowling duties, giving the younger pace attack a chance to show what it can do.
Context
Context: India and New Zealand are playing a limited-overs series, and the opening match often sets the tone for what follows. Choosing to bowl first usually means a side wants to chase the total set by the other team.
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