New Delhi. The Indian cricket team finds itself at such a juncture for the first time in its home Test series against New Zealand where it needs to avoid a clean sweep. India lost the first two games of this three-game series. In the last game, Rohit Sharma’s team is all about saving their honor. The biggest threat the team faces in Mumbai is that of a clean sweep. If saved, its hopes of reaching the World Test Championship final will remain intact.

The Indian team has to play the final game of the three-match series against New Zealand in Mumbai. This game will be vital for Team India. On one hand, the team needs to avoid a clean sweep while playing the Test series at home and on the other hand, they need to keep their hopes of reaching the World Test Championship final alive. Captain Rohit Sharma grew up playing cricket in Mumbai and fans will be expecting a match-winning innings from the local boy.

When is India’s third match?
The Indian team has to play the final Test against New Zealand from November 1 to 5. Captain Rohit Sharma’s team wants to break the losing streak and return to winning ways at Mumbai’s historic Wankhede Stadium. This game starts at 9:30 in the morning. The throw takes place half an hour before the game. The live broadcast of the game can be seen in various languages ​​on the Sports 18 channel. The live streaming is free to watch on Jio Cinema.

Expected to be a starter in the third Test
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel/Akashdeep/Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah.

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