IMPORTANT UPDATES AND MATCH INFO:
Indian team is lacking behind in each department in comparison to host, their opening is one of the biggest issue in overseas tournament, in overseas tour's opener play good role in negotiating the swing and make it easy for middle order batsman but Indian openers failed to do so.In second match Kohli has admitted that he has done tactical mistake by playing with 2 spinners but now they will not repeat that mistake which means match fit Bumrah is set to play this match for India.
For host in second test rain seems to be like icing on cake, as ball started swinging more and players like Anderson , Broad and Woakes are used to of these condition. For England Stokes comes in playing11 in place of Sam Curran and it seems to be harsh decision on youngester who has performed exceptionally well in first 2 matches and his performance certainly finds spot in playing 11 but Root and Baylsis don't think so, let's see how much this decision will have effect on the outcome of this game.
ENGLAND TEAM NEWS:
- England team has declared their playing11, they have included Stokes in place of Sam Curran in their playing 11.
- They are ahead in this series by 2-0 and will want to win this series in this match.
- It will be interesting to see that inclusion of Stokes will boost or weakened their playing11 as he comes at the cost of inform player Sam Curran but Stokes is also one of the best allrounder of world cricket
- Joe Root will bat at 1 down and he will be the key for England as he is one of the best batsman in world cricket but Root will be desperate to convert his 50 into big hundred.
- The new entrant Olie Pope has impressed every one with his inning and England will have high hope from him in middle order.
- Woakes was their star performer with bat as well ball , with the help of his century England has posted good total on the board.
- England will want good runs from their openers...No one of Cook and Jennings had played a big inning till now.
- For England Jonny Bairstow,C Wokes and Root is the only inform batsman.
- Cook has to find his form as soon as possible because if he gets going then England will be tough to be beat in their condition.
- S Broad and James Anderson will handle the pace attack while Stokes and Woakes will provide them able support.
- Adil Rashid will handle the spin bowling for the team but he hasn't got enough chance to bowl.
INDIA TEAM NEWS:::
- Jasprit Bumrah is declared fit and most probably will replace Kuldeep in playing 11.
- Kohli has done lot practice in nets and he looks fit to play this match.
- By seeing the net practice it seems that Risabh Pant may debut in this match but Shastri says you will get to know at the toss.
- Most probably they will be likely to stick with same opening combination for this match but if they want then they can go with Dhawan in place Rahul.
- Indian team superstar Virat Kohli will play at 2 down...He will be the key for team because no one other than him has performed for India.
- Out of form Rahane will retain his spot as Ravi Shastri has appreiciated him in press conference.
- Virat Kohli is showing lot of faith in Hardik Pandya ,specially in his batting as he is promoting in batting order so he will stick with him for this match also.
- R Ashwin will lead the spin duty for the team. He was exceptional with bowl in first match and team management will want another exceptional show from him. He will be crucial for India with bat also as he was the only player who looks comfortable against swing in 2nd test.
- Md Shami, Ishant Sharma and most probably Bumrah will lead the pace attack.
PROBABALE 11 OF ENGLAND:
1 Alastair Cook, 2 Keaton Jennings, 3 Joe Root (capt), 4 Olie Pope,5.Ben Stokes 6 Jonny Bairstow (wk),7 Jos Buttler, 8.Chris Woakes 9 Adil Rashid, 10 Stuart Broad, 11 James Anderson.
PROBABLE11 OF INDIA:
1 Shikhar Dhawan/KL Rahul, 2 Murali Vijay, 3 Cheteshwar Pujara, 4 Virat Kohli (capt), 5 Ajinkya Rahane, 6 Dinesh Karthik (wk)/Risbah Pant, 7 R Ashwin, 8 Hardik Pandya, 9 Mohammed Shami, 10 Ishant Sharma, 11 Jasprit Bumrah
Fantasy Cricket Tips:
1. In wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow will be better option as he is in good form in test cricket..
Venue And Pitch Condition:
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Pitch will support swing bowler initial days .James Anderson has good record on this venue also.
IMPORTANT PLAYER OF INDIA:
- Murali Vijay,
- Virat Kohli (capt),
- Ajinkya Rahane,
- R Ashwin,
- Ishant Sharma,
- Md Shami
- Puajra
IMPORTANT PLAYER OF ENGLAND:
- Alastair Cook,
- Joe Root (capt),
- Jonny Bairstow (wk),
- Jos Buttler,
- C Woakes
- Stuart Broad,
- James Anderson.
- Ben Stokes
CHOICES OF CAPTAIN AND VICE CAPTAIN:
- Joe Root
- B Stokes
- J Bairstow
- J Anderson
- C Woakes
- Virat Kohli
- A Cook
- R Ashwin
DREAM TEAM:This is my dream11 team .Its upto you whether you want to go with that or not.The best way is to created your team.
Try to go with your team.
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