In the Hyderabad Test, England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bat. Team India is playing with three spinners including Ravi Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel. At the same time, England included Ollie Pope in the playing eleven in place of Harry Brook.
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Srikar Bharat (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.
Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes (c), Ben Foakes (wk), Rehan Ahmed, Tom Hartley, Mark Wood and Jack Leach.