India rested Rahul and Ashwin, and picked Kishan, while New Zealand brought in Ferguson for Southee
Toss India chose to bat vs New Zealand
Rohit Sharma won his third straight toss, with India opting to bat this time to “challenge themselves against conditions”, presumably dew, in the third and final T20I at Eden Gardens.
India: 1 Rohit Sharma (capt), 2 Ishan Kishan, 3 Venkatesh Iyer, 4 Suryakumar Yadav, 5 Rishabh Pant (wk), 6 Shreyas Iyer, 7 Axar Patel, 8 Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 9 Deepak Chahar, 10 Harshal Patel, 11 Yuzvendra Chahal
New Zealand: 1 Martin Guptill, 2 Daryl Mitchell, 3 Mark Chapman, 4 Glenn Phillips, 5 Tim Seifert (wk), 6 James Neesham, 7 Mitchell Santner (capt), 8 Adam Milne, 9 Lockie Ferguson, 10 Ish Sodhi, 11 Trent Boult
Shashank Kishore is a senior sub-editor at ESPNcricinfo