IND vs ENG 2nd Test 2021 Toss Report & Playing XI Update: Joe Root Opts To Bowl As India Include Ishant Sharma
England have added Haseeb Hameed and Moeen Ali in the playing XI in the second Test against India. The first Test in Nottingham had ended in a draw with raining playing spoilsport on the fifth day. India have opted to include Ishant Sharma in the playing XI.
England have won the toss and they have opted to bowl first in the second Test match at the Lord's Cricket Ground. India have recalled Ishant Sharma in the playing XI as a replacement for the injured Shardul Thakur.
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Toss & team news from Lord's!
England have elected to bowl against #TeamIndia in the 2⃣nd #ENGvIND Test. 🏏
Follow the match 👉 https://t.co/KGM2YELLde
Here's India's Playing XI 🔽 pic.twitter.com/leCpLfUDnG
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 12, 2021
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
England (Playing XI): Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Haseeb Hameed, Joe Root(c), Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler(w), Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood, James Anderson
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