Ole Pope, replacing David Malan, joined the team in place of the second top scorer Stokes in the county championship, Volks, who has played 24 Tests for England so far, has played for England. The second match of the five-Test series between India and England will be played at Lord's from August 9. Due to hearing in the court, England's star all-rounder Ben Stokes will not play in the second Test. Instead, Chris Woakes was included in the team. Stokes took 2 wickets in the first innings of the first Test and 4 wickets in the second innings. In the second innings, he had eliminated the prospects of India winning by taking wickets of KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya and Mohammad Shami. There is a case of assault on Stokes, which will be heard in Bristol this weekend. Best performance in Ole County: Ole Pope was replaced by England middle-order batsman David Malan. The 20-year-old O Pope played 8 matches in this county championship division-1 season. It scored 684 runs at an average of 85.50. During this time, he also scored three centuries and a fifty. He crossed the figure of one thousand in only 15 matches. The Pope has scored 1012 runs so far. It includes four centuries and three half-centuries. During this period, his average was 63.25. Malan scored 724 runs in 15 Tests: The batting of David Malan, who scored a century in the Ashes series against Australia in December last year, has not been special in other matches. He played a total of 15 matches, in which he scored only 724 runs at an average of 27.84. During this time, Malan planted 1 century and 6 fifties. They also failed in the first Test against India. He played 8 innings in the first innings and 20 runs in the second. After this poor performance, he was dropped out of the team. The England team for the second Test: Joe Root (captain), Moin Ali, James Anderson, Johnny Bairstow (wicketkeeper), Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Alastair Cook, Sam Kuran, Keaton Jennings, Oli Pope, Jamie Porter, Adil Rashid, Chris vox Gavaskar said - Playing with an extra batsman: Former captain Sunil Gavaskar said on the defeat of India in the first Test that the result was due to lack of practice. Without proper practice, the batsmen could not stand in front of the spinning balls. He said, "I have always believed that there is a need to keep an extra batsman in the team abroad. They have to believe in themselves that they can do well."
Authors get paid when people like you upvote their post.
If you enjoyed what you read here, create your account today and start earning FREE STEEM!
If you enjoyed what you read here, create your account today and start earning FREE STEEM!
Downvoting a post can decrease pending rewards and make it less visible. Common reasons:
Submit