India Vs England: Big blow to Virat Kohli's team, this Indian cricketer officially ruled out from India's second Test match
Virat Kohli is all set to face England in the second Test, starting August 9 at Lord's after losing the opening Test match by 31 runs at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham.
Indian bowling coach Bharat Arun informed that Jasprit Bumrah has yet to fully recover from a thumb injury and will be unavailable for India’s second Test against England which begins at Lord’s from Thursday.
Indian bowler Shardul Thakur was brought in as a replacement for the young pacer.
ICYMI, @imvKohli has achieved the highest ever rating for an India batsman in the @MRFWorldwide ICC Test Rankings! 👏
— ICC (@ICC) August 6, 2018
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Indian Squad:
Murali Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Dinesh Karthik(w), Hardik Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma
England squad:
Joe Root, Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Alastair Cook, Keaton Jennings, Sam Curran, Ollie Pope, Chris Woakes, Jamie Porter, Adil Rashid
First published: 7 August 2018, 18:40 IST