RAJKOT, India - Wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel and middle order batter Sarfaraz Khan were given their first test caps for India on Thursday after the hosts made four changes to the side for the third test against England in Rajkot.

With the five-match series poised at 1-1, India captain Rohit Sharma elected to bat at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium after winning the toss.