India will be facing England in the 2nd Test match at Visakhapatnam. The Men in Blue have lost the first game by 28 runs while chasing a target of 231 runs. Rohit Sharma's side have not lost a Test series since 2012/13 and they are on a 16 consecutive series win. There are huge setbacks for the home side as they have lost two of the stars from the 1st Test KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja due to injuries.
England are on a extraordinary form winning 14 Test out of 19 they have played under the tenure of Brendon McCullum. They have played aggressive brand of cricket in the traditional format irrespective of the situations they have played their brand of cricket. They will keep the same momentum going and win the second Test as well.
IND vs ENG: Match Details
Match: India vs England, 2nd Test
Venue: Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Date: 2nd February, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM IST
Live Streaming Details: Sports 18, Jio Cinema
IND vs ENG: Pitch Report
The Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Stadium in Visakhapatnam has good balanced wickets. The surface provided opportunities for the batters to score runs during the first two days, while spinners came into play on day three to help them dominate the entire test match.
IND vs ENG Head to Head Test Records
Total test matches played | 132 |
India won | 31 |
England won | 51 |
No Result/Draw | 50 |
IND vs ENG: Probable Playing XI
India
Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat, (wk), Rajat Patidar, Axar Patel, Ravi Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj
England Playing
Ben Stokes (c), Ben Foakes (wk), Shoaib Bashir, Jonny Bairstow, Rehan Ahmed, Zak Crawley, Joe Root, Ollie Pope, Ben Duckett, James Anderson, Tom Hartley
IND vs ENG: Full Squads
India
Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat, (wk), Rajat Patidar, Axar Patel, Ravi Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Sourabh Kumar, Sarfaraz Khan, Washington Sundar.
England
Ben Stokes (c), Rehan Ahmed, James Anderson, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Shoaib Bashir, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ben Foakes, Tom Hartley, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, Ollie Robinson, Joe Root, Mark Wood.
IND vs ENG: Fantasy 11 Teams
Grand League
Wicket-keepers: KS Bharat
Batters: Ben Stokes, Rohit Sharma (captain), Ollie Pope, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rajat Patidar
All-rounders: Ravichandran Ashwin, Joe Root
Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, James Anderson, Kuldeep Yadav (vice-captain)
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Wicket-keepers: Ben Foakes
Batters: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal (captain), Rajat Patidar
All-rounders: Ravichandran Ashwin (vice-captain), Joe Root
Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, James Anderson, Kuldeep Yadav, Tom Hartley