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- Updated: December 8, 2016
England won the toss and chose to bat v IndiaLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details
Alastair Cook won his second toss in a row – third of the series – in Mumbai and opted to bat. England confirmed that Stuart Broad has not recovered from the foot injury he sustained three weeks ago and Jake Ball has been selected instead to play his first Test since his debut in July. That meant England went into Wankhede stadium with four quicks and two spinners.
India are also a bowler down with Mohammed Shami and his sore knee making way for the return of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who took a five-wicket haul in the last match he played in September. KL Rahul regains his spot at the top of the order after a forearm …