No Vaibhav Sooryavanshi again; Shreyas Iyer makes one big change for 3rd T20I
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran won the toss and opted to field against India in the third and final T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Thursday.India, who won the first two T20Is, are leading the three-match series 2-0 and will aim for a clean sweep.Yash Thakur replaces Arshdeep SinghIndia captain Shreyas Iyer confirmed one change to the playing XI. Yash Thakur came into the team in place of Arshdeep Singh.Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was not included in the playing XI.Iyer said India would have preferred to bat first but welcomed the challenge of bowling first.“We would have batted first. It also gives us a fun challenge. It's important that we stick to the moment and not complicate things.
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