England name playing XI for second Test against India, spinner Shoaib Bashir to debut

England currently leads the five-match series 1-0, following a remarkable come-from-behind victory in Hyderabad that left the home team stunned.

In what comes as no surprise, Ben Stokes, the captain of the England cricket team, has announced the lineup for the second Test match against India in Vizag. One notable inclusion is the 20-year-old off-break bowler, Shoaib Bashir. England has made two changes to the team, with Bashir replacing Jack Leach, who unfortunately suffered a knee injury. Additionally, veteran pacer James Anderson will be taking the place of Mark Wood. On the other hand, India is yet to reveal their playing 11, which they are likely to do at the toss.

England currently leads the five-match series 1-0, following a remarkable come-from-behind victory in Hyderabad that left the home team stunned.

Bashir’s selection means that England will be sticking to their successful strategy from the first Test, which includes three spinners – Tom Hartley, Rehan Ahmed -…

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