Rain Stops, Ground Staff Working To Take Covers Off

The second Test match between India vs England, of the five-match series, will be played on 12 august at 3:30 pm at Lord’s Cricket Ground London. Both teams played endlong before the final day of the Nottingham Test got ruined because of heavy rain.

India-England shared 4 points each from the drawn fixture as the five-match Test series remains 0-0 and will be targetting to win at Lord’s London.

The weather in London from 12-16 August looks suitable according to AccuWeather, the sun is poking out amidst clouds. It is expected to be gusty and partially cloudy with plenty of Sun. Unlike Nottingham, the weather for the Lord’s Test looks promising. The average temperature will be around 21 degrees Celsius.

Indian Captain Virat Kohli has confirmed that all-rounder Shardul Thakur has been out for a while until he will be fit to play. “Shardul has a strain on the left hamstring. So, he cannot give his best for the 2nd Test. But he will be alright for the 3rd Test,” Virat Kohli said at the pre-match press conference on Wednesday.

ENG vs IND Match Details

England vs India, 2nd Test

India Tour of England, 2021

Date – August 12 – 16 August 2021

Time: 03:30 PM IST

Venue: Lords, London

ENG vs IND Probable Playing 11

IND Playing XI: Virat Kohli (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara,

ENG Playing XI: Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Ollie Robinson, Stuart Broad, James Anderson ‘ Zak Crawley, Joe Root (c), Jonny Bairstow, Daniel Lawrence, Jos Buttler (wk), Sam Curran,

Live Broadcast & Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network will be broadcasting India vs England, 2nd Test match LIVE on Sony SIX and Sony TEN 4.