Former Team India cricketer Parthiv Patel has questioned the omission of wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson. He also said that the decision to include swashbuckling batsman Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the playing 11 was made on the basis of emotion

Currently, the "Three Lions" are leading the five-match T20I series by 2-0. On the other hand, the "Men in Blue" will look to bounce back and secure a win to keep the series alive