Michael Atherton feels that the Lord’s test against India will be a strict challenge for Captain Ben Stokes after their loss in the Edgbaston test. During the second test, England was exaggerated by India in all three departments because the hosts suffered a great defeat in Birmingham. Have been asked questions about Stokes Captain with Coach Brendon McCullum admits that error was made for throwing.
In his column for The Times Atherton, Stokes would face the main test of his login data because he would have to think about how to lift his side after loss. The former English captain feels that Stokes’ leadership and its physical and mental resistance will be tested in the coming days.
“In the three years, when Ben Stokes Captain England, it is difficult to think that he has faced a stricter challenge than in the next two days, considering how to raise his players for a third Lord’s test. It will be a massive test of his leadership and his own mental and physical resistance,” Atherton said.
Atherton said he would be essential for the next few days and use Stokes to go home. Stokes said he closed himself after Leed’s victory. Atherton said Stokes would have to use the coming days to lift the side after being exaggerated in Edgbaston.
“So it’s not hard to imagine how he must feel now. There was a seven -day gap between the first and second tests for seven days three days to use to close from the world to Leeds, basically that they must be used to use now to collide. After victory in Leeds, Knacked as a seven -day break, as he had to feel on Monday morning with the gentleman’s test for three days?
Atherton suggests changes to the Lord
When the XI test came to play for the Lord’s test, Atherton said he would bring Jofr Archer and Gus Atkinson for Josh language and Brydon Cars. Atkinson has been added to the group After the Edgbaston test.
“I would keep faith with launching and refresh the seam attack and brought Archer and (Gus) Atkinson for Josha’s language and Brydon Cars,” Atherton said.
India and England lock the corners in the third test, from July 10.
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Published on:
8 July 2025
Tune
