Pitch Report:
Chepauk Stadium, Chennai
This wicket is looking like a spin-friendly wicket. Ajinkya Rahane said that the wicket can even start turning from day 1 so the batting is not going to be easy.
Fantasy Tips:
- Make your small league team by assuming the upper hand of India. Spinners will be key to your team.
- Try to cover all the main spinners in your team.
Team India Preview:
Surprisingly Indian team lost the first match however they will have the upper hand in this test due to the spin-friendly nature of the wicket. One of Axar Patel/Kuldeep is set to replace S Nadeem in the playing11.
Probable11 of India:
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant (wk), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel/Kuldeep Yadav, R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma
- Rohit Sharma: 6+7/0(2), 12,
- Shubman Gill: 29, 50,
- Cheteshwar Pujara, 73, 15,
- Virat Kohli (c): 11, 72,
- Ajinkya Rahane: 1, 0,
- Rishabh Pant: 91, 11,
- Washington Sundar: 85+98/0(26), 0+1/0(1),
- Ravichandran Ashwin: 31+146/3(55), 9+61/6(17.3),
- Ishant Sharma: 4+52/2(27), 5+24/1(7),
- S Nadeem(LAO): 0+176/2(44), 0+66/2(15),
- Jasprit Bumrah: 0+84/3(36), 4+26/1(6),
H2H Stats and Venue Stats of the players:
R PANT:
H2H: 8 I, 264 R, 33.0 A, 73.5 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 102 R, 51.0 A, 95.3 SR
W SAHA:
H2H: 4 I, 49 R, 12.2 A, 42.6 SR,
VENUE: N/A
V Kohli:
H2H: 37 I, 1638 R, 48.2 A, 53.6 SR
VENUE: 4 I, 205 R, 51.2 A, 53.0 SR
C Pujara:
H2H: 35 I, 1427 R, 44.6 A, 45.9 SR
VENUE: 5 I, 156 R, 39.0 A, 50.6 SR,
Rohit Sharma:
H2H: 4 I, 52 R, 13.0 A, 44.1 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 18 R, 9.0 A, 62.1 SR
A Rahane:
H2H: 27 I, 620 R, 23.8 A, 44.1 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 1 R, 0.5 A, 11.1 SR
M Agarwal:
H2H: N/A
VENUE: N/A
INT: 14 M, 23 I, 1052 R, 45.73 A, 54.47 SR
S Gill:
H2H: 2 I, 79 R, 39.5 A, 71.2 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 79 R, 39.5 A, 71.2 SR
KL Rahul:
H2H: 14 I, 532 R, 38.0 A, 63.5 SR
VENUE:
H Pandya:
H2H: 8 I, 154 R, 22.0 A, 57.5 SR
VENUE: N/A,
R Ashwin(Off-Spin):
H2H: 27 I, 821 R, 37.3 A, 56.9 SR+ 29 I, 791 0, 65 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 110 R, 27.5 A, 37.7 SR+ 6 I, 215 O, 22 W,
S Nadeem:
H2H: 2 I, 0 R,+ 2 I, 59 O, 4 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 76 O, 8 W,
Axar Patel(LAO):
H2H:
VENUE: N/A
Domestic: 39 M, 55 I, 1665 R, 35.42 A, 62.54 SR+ 68 I, 68 I, 1461 O, 134 W,
Washington Sundar:
H2H: 2 I, 85 R, 85.0 A, 59.4 SR+ 2 I, 27 O, 0 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 85 R, 85.0 A, 59.4 SR+ 2 I, 27 O, 0 W,
INT: 2 I, 84 R, 42.0 A, 48.6 SR+ 2 I, 49 O, 4 W :
J Bumrah
H2H: 8 I, 75 O, 18 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 42 O, 4 W,
Ishant Sharma:
H2H: 30 I, 636 O, 59 W,
VENUE: 8 I, 127 O, 10 W,
Kuldeep Yadav(Chinaman):
H2H: 1 I, 9 O, 0 W,
VENUE: N/A
M Siraj:
H2H:
VENUE: N/A
INT: 6 I, 134 O, 13 W,
Shardul Thakur:
H2H: N/A
VENUE:
INT: 3 I, 73 R, 36.5 A, 56.2 SR+ 3 I, 44 O, 7 W,
England Team Preview:
This team is in very good form and have won their last 6 overseas matches. They have won the first match with ease. Surprisingly they have rested 3 main players in this game while Jos Buttler will miss this game due to injury.
J Anderson, J Archer(injured), J Buttler, and Dom Bess will miss this game. Ben Foakes, Moeen Ali, C Woakes/Olly Stone, and S Broad are set to play this game.
Probable11 of the team:
Rory Burns, Dom Sibley, Dan Lawrence, Joe Root (c), Ben Stokes, Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes (wk), Moeen Ali, Jack Leach, Chris Woakes/Olly Stone, Stuart Broad
- Dom Sibley: 87, 16,
- Rory Burns: 33, 0,
- Daniel Lawrence: 0, 18,
- Joe Root (c): 218+14/0(2), 40,
- Ben Stokes: 82+16/0(6), 7+13/1(4),
- Ollie Pope: 34, 28,
- Jos Buttler (wk): 30, 24,
- Dom Bess: 34+76/4(26), 25+50/1(8),
- Jofra Archer: 75/2(21), 5+23/1(9),
- Jack Leach: 14+105/2(24), 8+76/4(26),
- J Anderson: 1+46/2(16.5), 0+17/3(11),
H2H Stats and Venue Stats of the players:
J Butttler:
H2H: 20 I, 757 R, 42.1 A, 62.5 SR
VENUE: 4 I, 65 R, 21.7 A, 41.1 SR
LS: 3 I, 131 R, 65.5 A
J Root:
H2H: 30 I, 1679 R, 62.2 A, 54.5 SR+ 11 I, 43 O, 3 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 352 R, 88.0 A, 61.2 A,
LS: 4 I, 426 R, 106 A
Zak Crawley(Injured):
H2H:
VENUE: N/A,
LS: 4 I, 35 R, 8.75 A
INT: 10 M, 16 I, 616 R, 38.50 A, 55.19 SR
Rory Burns:
H2H: 2 I, 33 R, 16.5 A, 54.1 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 33 R, 16.5 A, 54.1 SR
INT: 38 I, 1233 R, 32.4 A, 44.8 SR
D Sibley:
H2H: 2 I, 103 R, 51.5 A, 31.9 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 103 R, 51.5 A, 31.9 SR
LS: 4 I, 62 R
INT: 23 I, 743 R, 35.4 A, 36.3 SR
O Pope:
H2H: 5 I, 116 R, 23.2 A, 52.7 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 62 R, 31.0 A, 51.2 SR
D Lawrence:
H2H: 2 I, 18 R, 9.0 A, 34.6 SR
VENUE: 2 I, 18 R, 9.0 A, 34.6 SR
LS: 4 I, 99 R, 33 A
INT: 4 I, 99 R, 33.0 A, 42.7 SR+ 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
B Stokes:
H2H: 23 I, 634 R, 28.8 A, 45.1 SR,+ 22 I, 317 O, 30 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 118 R, 29.5 A, 54.6 SR
Moeen Ali(RAO):
H2H: 19 I, 624 R, 32.8 A, 42.2 SR+ 20 I, 387 O, 41 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 190 R, 95.0 A, 52.9 SR+ 1 I, 41 O, 1 W,
Chris Woakes:
H2H: 11 M, 252 R, 31.5 A, 63.2 SR+ 15 I, 206 O, 16 W,
VENUE: N/A,
S Broad:
H2H: 25 I, 456 R, 20.07 A, 78.1 SR+ 36 I, 641 O, 70 W,
VENUE: 1 I, 27 O, 2 W,
LS: 2 I, 3 W
J Anderson:
H2H: 54 I, 1034 O, 115 W,
VENUE: 4 I, 49.5 0, 7 W,
LS: 2 I, 6 W
J Archer:
H2H: 2 I, 30 O, 3 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 30 O, 3 W,
INT: 21 I, 399 O, 38 W,
J Leach(LAO):
H2H: 2 I, 22 R, 29.3 SR+ 2 I, 50 O, 6 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 50 O, 6 W,
INT: 21 I, 456 O, 44 W,
LS: 4 I, 10 W
D Bess(RAO):
H2H: 2 I, 59 R, 29.5 A, 36.9 SR+ 2 I, 34 O, 5 W,
VENUE: 2 I, 34 O, 5 W
INT: 19 I, 366 O, 31 W,
LS: 4 I, 12 W
O Stone:
H2H:
VENUE: N/A,
INT: 1 I, 12 O, 3 W,
B Foakes:
Averaging 41 at this time and is a good player of spin. He was Man Of the Series in the last series in the Asian condition.
