Kuldeep Yadav in heating in Edgbaston in Birmingham during the second test between India and England. (Figure: Until Malhotra/Timesofindia.com) India decided to omit a specialized spinner Kuldeep Yadava from their playing XI in the second test against England in Edgbaston, instead chose the versatile Washington Sundar as the second rotation next to Ravindra Jadeja. Captain Shaubman Gill explained that while they were tempted to play Kuldeep, the team favored the depth of the launch.Live: India vs England 2. Test day 1The Indian team made several changes in their line -up, with two significant modifications being the absence of Jasprit Bumhrah and did not choose the selection of Kuldeep Yadav.
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Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!When he was interviewed by former English captain Michael Atherton about a limited test performance of Kuldeep since his debut in 2017 in the longest format, after Gill played only 13 tests with his latest performance against New Zealand, Gill provided the decision.
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“We were very tempted to play it, but you know, we’ll look at the last match, we wanted to add a little depth in the launch, and we did,” Gill explained.The decision to exclude Kuldeep has been influenced by several factors, including the addition of versatile Nitish Kumar Reddy to the Group and the lower -order bats in Headingley.The team management strategy included discarding a specialist in Sai Sudharsan in favor of the versatile dough, which required other power of the batting in the line -up.Bumrahov’s exclusion was primarily due to considerations of working on workload, as Gill explained to throwing.“Just to master this workload, you know, I think we took a good break, but it was important for us (giving Bumrah more time),” Gill said.The captain also indicated that the upcoming third test on Lord influenced their decision on Bumhrah’s selection.“I think this is an important match for us, but I think the third match of the series is given a lot, there may be a chance that there may be a little more in the goal, so we thought we would bring him better now,” Gill worked out.England, led by Ben Stokes, won first throwing and decided to mix first and maintain the same team that secured victory in the first test.
