New Delhi: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Zazai won the toss and opted to bat against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Rohit Sharma is fine with it as his plan was to bowl. India make one change from their Playing XI against Australia, leaving out Ravichandran Ashwin and give Shardul Thakur a game.
India predicted playing XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer,
KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Afghanistan predicted XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeen ur Rahman, Naveen Ul Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi