Varun Chakravarthy, the scourge of England in their recent 4-1 defeat in the T20I series, is also back in India's ranks, where he will be making his debut in the format in place of the left-arm wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav, who has been rested.

England captain Jos Buttler has elected to bat first, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harshit Rana making their debuts for India. India and England share a rich history, having clashed in 107 ODIs. The Men in Blue have won 58 games while England own 44 wins. Two matches have ended in a tie (NR: 3).

India claimed an unassailable 2-0 lead against England after captain Rohit Sharma's rapid hundred secured their four-wicket victory in the second one-day international in Cuttack on Sunday. Not even a floodlight failure that stopped play for half an hour could affect Rohit,