India opts to bowl; Naman Dhir and Kamil Pooran debut in Lucknow
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 1:41 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

India has chosen to bowl first in Lucknow during their match on October 6, 2026. Naman Dhir and Kamil Pooran made their debuts for the team in this game. The selection comes after India previously fielded Ishan Kishan, Sooryavanshi, and Sanju Samson at the Asian Games, leading to the decision to include an extra middle-order batter in Dhir. Further developments in the match will be reported as it progresses.
- •India opts to bowl first at Lucknow stadium.
- •Naman Dhir and Kamil Pooran debut in the match.
- •India previously played Kishan, Sooryavanshi, and Samson at the Asian Games.
- 1:41 PMESPNcricinfo — Naman Dhir and Kamil Pooran debut in Lucknow after India opt to bowl
"India, who played all three of Kishan, Sooryavanshi and Samson at the Asian Games, went in with an extra middle-order batter in Dhir
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