The 5-match Test series between India and England is being played in the UK. The first match of this series ended in a draw. This tour is not going to be easy for Team India. The Indian team had reached England in June. Earlier, the final of the World Test Championship was played against New Zealand, in which the Indian team was defeated. Prior to this, three-day practice match also played between both sides.
The two sides shared four points each from the drawn fixture as the series remains 0-0. Team India will be eyeing a win at Lords to set the tone of the series.
England vs India, 2nd Test
Date – August 12 – 16 August 2021
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Lord's, London
Team India has played 62 test matches against the English team so far. Out of this, the Indian team has won only seven. The team has lost in 34 test matches and 22 matches have ended in a tie without a win. So far 18 test series between India and England played in England. In which the statistics of the Indian team are not good at all. The Indian team has won only three series.
INDIA:
Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, C Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant (wk), R Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, M Shami, Ishant Sharma, J Bumrah
ENGLAND:
Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Zak Crawley, Joe Root (c), Daniel Lawrence/J Leach, J Bairstow, Ollie Pope/J Leach, Ollie Robinson, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood, James Anderson
Wicketkeeper: J Bairstow, R Pant
Batsmen: A Rahane, Joe Root, KL Rahul,
All-rounder: R Jadeja, Sam Curran, Moeen Ali
Bowlers: J Anderson, J Bumrah, M Shami
Captain choices: Joe Root, J Anderson, J Bumrah
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