India vs New Zealand LIVE Updates, 3rd Test, Day 1: Jasprit Bumrah Misses Out For India As NZ Skipper Tom Latham Opts To Bat

01.11.2024 - 03:53 sports.ndtv.com

India vs New Zealand 3rd Test Day 1 LIVE Score Updates: New Zealand skipper Tom Latham won the toss and opted to bat against India in the third Test of the three-match series in Mumbai.

For India, star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been rested as he is not well. He has been replaced by pacer Mohammed Siraj in the Playing XI.

On the other hand, star spinner Mitchell Santner is also rested and replaced by Ish Sodhi is New Zealand's XI. Apart from him, Matt Henry has replaced Tim Southee.

India will be aiming to pick up a consolation win in the third and final Test after losing a home Test series for the first time in 12 years. (LIVE Scorecard).

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