The IND vs ENG series has already thrown some great punches despite one match being played. The first game in Hyderabad saw an unexpected result as England thumped India by 28 runs and took a 1-0 lead. With visitors winning the first game, it builds up more excitement for the second game, which will be played from 2nd February in Vizag.
IND vs ENG: India likely to play four spinners for the second Test in Vizag – Reports
With IND vs ENG first Test just two days away from now, it is learned that India might be tempted to play four spinners in the next game. This gives an indication about the turning pitch that might be on the fray for the for the second game between the teams.
This comes after England head coach Brendon McCullum fired shots at India team, saying that they won’t be fear playing four spinners if BCCI prepares rank turners. Men in Blue have been jolted with a big blow as Ravindra Jadeja will not be playing IND vs ENG second Test.
In his place, BCCI named Washington Sundar and Saurabh Kumar as replacements for the IND vs ENG game. It is expected that Sundar will be replacing Jadeja in the team for the second Test and Mohammed Siraj might make way for Kuldeep Yadav.
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Having four spinners in Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin and Washington Sundar will pose a huge threat for the England team. All four players will bring different varieties and this combination could well be a game changer.
India would be keen to make a comeback in the second IND vs ENG Test. They looked clueless with both bat and ball in the second innings of the game. It will be a huge challenge for them since they will be without their key players in KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami.
IND vs ENG: BCCI announces revised squad for the second Test against England
Here’s India revised squad for the second IND vs ENG Test:
Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Avesh Khan, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Washington Sundar, Sourabh Kumar.
