Ollie Pope led England's fight back and scored 196 runs in the second innings. Later, Tom Hartley picked seven wickets as India were bundled out for 202 while chasing 231. Problems for India have increased further ahead of the second Test as KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja have been ruled out due to their respective injuries. Virat Kohli is also absent due to personal reasons. India called Sarfaraz Khan, Washington Sundar and Saurabh Kumar for the second Test. Rajat Patidar, who was named as Kohli's replacement for the first two Tests, is likely to make his debut in Vizag.
Talking about the English camp, Jack Leach has been ruled out of the second Test due to a knee injury. Shoaib Bashir, who faced visa issues before landing in India, is set to make his debut. James Anderson will also play for England in the second Test.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
IND vs ENG 2nd Test Match Details
Match: IND vs ENG, 2nd Test, England Tour of India
Captains:
Rohit Sharma is going to lead India Cricket Team
Ben Stokes will lead England Cricket Team
When: February 2nd 2024, Friday
Match is going to start at 09:30 a.m.
Venue: Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy Stadium in Visakhapatnam
Head to head of these two teams: Both teams have played 36 matches against each other. Out of which India has won 11 matches and England has won 20 whereas 5 matches ended up in tie.