WTC final: India include two spinners, three pacers in playing XI

The India playing eleven for the most-awaited World Test Championship (WTC) Final has been announced which will feature two spinners and three fast bowlers against New Zealand at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton.

While Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill will open the Indian innings, wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant will bat at No. 6.

Both Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin have been included while Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami and Ishant Sharma will comprise the pace bowling attack.

India XI: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami and Ishant Sharma.

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