India Vs England: This England cricketer is all set to enter elite club of Test all-rounders at Lord's
Joe Root led England cricket team defeated Virat Kohli's men in their 1000th Test at Edgbaston. Now Virat Kohli is all set to face England in the second Test at Lord's.
Indian team have won two out of the 17 Tests they’ve played at Lord’s and lost 11 Test match at the venue.
England's paceman James Anderson and Stuart Broad both are in their top form. The England pace duo will again look to thrashed the Indian batting line-up.
For Stuart Broad, the second Test match will be a very crucial match with the bat as well. He needs 12 more runs to enter the exclusive club of Test all-rounders.
In his Test carrer Broad scored 2,988 runs. He is very close to become the fifth all-rounder after Kapil Dev, New Zealand's Richard Hadlee, Australian Shane Warn and South Africa's Shaun Pollock in the history of Test cricket to have scored 3000 runs and picked up 400 wickets.
#OnThisDay in 2015, England reclaimed the Ashes!@StuartBroad8's 8/15 and @root66's 130 set up an innings and 78 run win to go 3-1 up with victory in just over two days at Trent Bridge! pic.twitter.com/R9VIpVe7Zr
— ICC (@ICC) August 8, 2018
Squads:
India:
Virat Kohli (capt), Shikhar Dhawan, Murali Vijay, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Rishabh Pant, Karun Nair, Hardik Pandya, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah.
England:
Joe Root (capt), Alastair Cook, Keaton Jennings, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler, Oliver Pope, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Jamie Porter, Sam Curran, James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Chris Woakes
First published: 9 August 2018, 18:58 IST