England have made two changes to their playing 11 for the second Test. James Anderson comes back into the attack. Meanwhile, Jack Leach has been ruled out of the series.
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The second Test of the five-match series between India and England will be played at the Dr. V. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. England have announced their playing 11 for this match starting from February 2. England have made two changes to their playing 11 for the second Test. James Anderson comes back into the attack. Injured Jack Leach and Mark Wood have been ruled out of the series. Shoaib Bashir has also been included in the team. England announces playing XI for second test match.
England has announced their playing XI for the one-off Test in Visakhapatnam. It has been reported that two changes have been made in the team overall. James Anderson was rested for the first Test. Mark Wood has now been rested. Mark Wood did not get a single wicket in the first Test. It remains to be seen how Anderson fares. Another change has been made. Shoaib Bashir replaces Jack Leach. Jack Leach had performed well in the first match but he will not be able to play the second match due to injury.
He has been replaced by Shoaib Bashir, who could not reach India due to a delay in his visa. That is, the England team is going to field on the same formula as it did in the first Test. There is only one pacer in the team and the rest four spinners have been given a chance.
After these two changes, if we talk about the rest of the team, then Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett will open the innings as before. Ollie Pope comes in at number three. India won the match by an innings and 196 runs. After this, former captain Joe Root will remain as a spin all-rounder. Jonny Bairstow is playing as a specialist batsman. Ben Stokes will lead the middle order. Ben Foakes will be the wicketkeeper. Rehan Ahmed, Tom Hartley and Shoaib Bashir are the specialist spinners. James Anderson is the only fast bowler in the squad.
England squad for second Test: Squad: Joe Root (captain), Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow (wicketkeeper), Gary Ballance, Stuart Broad, Alastair Cook, Liam Dawson, Keaton Jennings, Toby Roland-Jones, Ben Stokes, Mark Wood.
Meanwhile, England have announced their playing XI, but Team India's last 11 has not come out, it should be expected that Indian captain Rohit Sharma will announce his playing XI when he comes for the toss at nine o'clock on the day of the match. India's playing XI can also see two to three changes, but which will be the 11 players who will be seen playing Tests, it is also yet to be revealed.
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