England [Images] captain Anrew Flintoff won the toss and decided to bat first in the fourth One-Day International against India at Kochi on Thursday.

India made one chance in the side that won the third ODI in Goa [Images], bringing in S Sreesanth [Images] in place of Munaf Patel [Images].

England made three changes. Kevin Pietersen [Images], Mathew Hoggard and Gareth Batty were included in place of Owais Shah, Lian Plunkett and Sajid Mohammed.

Teams:

India: Virender Sehwag [Images], Rahul Dravid [Images] (capt), Yuvraj Singh [Images], Mohammad Kaif, Suresh Raina, Mahendra Dhoni [Images], Irfan Pathan [Images], Ramesh Powar [Images], Harbhajan Singh [Images], Ajit Agarkar [Images], S Sreesanth.

England: Andrew Strauss [Images], Matthew Prior, Ian Blackwell, Kevin Pietersen, Andrew Flintoff [Images] (capt), Paul Collingwood [Images], Vikram Solanki, Geraint Jones, Matthew Hoggard [Images], Gareth Batty, James Anderson.