The No. 1 test team in the world will take on the Three Lions for the second test match of the 5 match test series. These two giant teams of the world cricket will lock their horns for the second test on November 17, 2016 at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
WHERE TO WATCH
Star Sports 1
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TIMING
9:30 AM
TOSS
India won the toss and opted to bat first
INDIA TEAM PREVIEW
The India team under the captaincy of Virat Kohli managed to pull out of the draw in the very first test match and now, they will hope for the rank turner in the second test match.
Indian captain rose up in the first test match, and the same will be expected from him. Kohli won the toss and opted to bat first, and he made two big changes as Gautam Gambir, and Amit Mishra has been dropped in place of KL Rahul and Jayant Yadav.
Rahul is returning from the injury and Jayant Yadav will make his Test debut. The key players for the Indian team are Murali Vijay, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami and Ravindra Jadeja.
Indian team has won the toss, and now their batters need to put up the solid fight to win the against the strong England team.
INDIA PLAYING XI
Murali Vijay, Lokesh Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Jayant Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami
ENGLAND TEAM PREVIEW
The three Lions has the impressive records in the India, and they proved the same in the very first test match as their top order fired. Although, they have the challenging stuff coming up in this match with the rank turned pitches.
Alastair Cook made one change in the team going into the second test as legendary fast bowler James Anderson made his way back in place of Chris Woakes.
Meanwhile, the key players for England are Alastair Cook, Joe Root, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad, James Anderson
and Adal Rashid. They all needs to fire to give their team a chance to compete against the strong Indian team.
ENGLAND PLAYING XI
Alastair Cook (c), Haseeb Hameed, Joe Root, Ben Duckett, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Zafar Ansari, Adil Rashid, Stuart Broad, James Anderson
PREDICTION
India is favorite to win this match
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