Second Test Between England and West Indies at Trent Bridge
The second Test between England and West Indies will begin on Thursday, July 18. This match has been organized at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. Hosts England are leading the 3-match series 1-0. England have won the first match by 1 innings and more than 100 runs. So the second Test against England is do-or-die for West Indies.
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Do-or-Die Situation for West Indies
The first match between the two teams will be played at the historic Lord’s Stadium. England opened the account of victory by defeating the Windies by 1 innings and 114 runs on the third day in the history of cricket. So England has a golden chance to win the series by winning the second match. On the other hand, the Windies will have to win or draw the match in any case to maintain the challenge of the series. So Windies will enter this match with full strength.
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Playing XIs Announced for Second Test
Both the teams announced the playing eleven for the second test a few hours before the matches. England have made the only change for the second Test. After the retirement of James Anderson, he has been replaced by Mark Wood. Even after the defeat, the Windies did not make any changes in the playing eleven, showing faith in their same 11 players.
England Playing XI: Ben Stokes (Captain) Zach Crowley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson, Mark Wood, and Shoaib Bashir.
West Indies Playing XI: Craig Brathwaite (captain), Mikel Lewis, Kirk McKenzie, Alik Athanazey, Kavem Hodge, Joshua da Silva (wicketkeeper), Jason Holder, Gudakesh Motti, Alzari Joseph, Shamar Joseph and Jayden Seals.
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