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Home > Cricket > India in the United Kingdom 2007 > Report


India elect to field against Scotland

August 16, 2007 15:57 IST

Indian captain Rahul Dravid [Images] won the toss and elected to field against Scotland in the one-off one-day international in Glasgow on Thursday.

India rested key players Sachin Tendulkar [Images], Sourav Ganguly [Images] and Zaheer Khan [Images] besides leaving out Rohit Sharma.

Yuvraj Singh [Images], Gautam Gambhir [Images] and Ramesh Powar who warmed the bench during the Test series against England [Images], got a look in while Robin Uthappa, Ajit Agarkar [Images] and Munaf Patel [Images] who were not part of the Test squad also were included.

India beat England 1-0 in the three-Test series and are to play seven one-day internationals from August 21.

Teams:

India: Rahul Dravid (capt), Yuvraj Singh, Gautam Gambhir, Robin Uthappa, Dinesh Kaarthick, Mahendra Singh Dhoni [Images], Ramesh Powar, Piyush Chawla, Ajit Agarkar, Rudra Pratap Singh and Munaf Patel.

Scotland: Ryan Watson (capt), John Blain, Gavin Hamilton, Majid Haq, Paul Hoffmann, Neil McCallum, Navdeep Poonia, Dewald Nel, Colin Smith, Fraser Watts and Craig Wright.



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