England make 3 changes
August 12, 2021 15:29
India will once again be looking towards their openers -- KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma -- to provide a good start.
Senior pros Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane will also be aiming to get back among the runs with India looking for a good showing with the bat in difficult conditions on Day 1.
Check out the playing XIs of the two teams:
England: Joe Root (captain), Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Haseeb Hameed, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler (w/k), Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood, James Anderson.
India: Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant (w/k), Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.