NEW DELHI: Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus won the toss and elected to field against India in their T20 World Cup clash on Thursday.
Sanju Samson replaced Abhishek Sharma, who is still not fully fit after a stomach infection, while Jasprit Bumrah came in for Mohammed Siraj in the Indian XI.
For Namibia, Ben Shikongo and Malan Kruger were drafted in place of Dylan Leicher and Willem Myburgh respectively.
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Teams:
India: Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan (wk), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (capt), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy.
Namibia: Louren Steenkamp, Jan Frylinck, Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Gerhard Erasmus (capt), JJ Smit, Zane Green (wk), Ruben Trumpelmann, Malan Kruger, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, Max Heingo.
(With PTI Inputs)
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