West Indies announce unchanged playing eleven for second Test against England
West Indies have announced that they will be fielding an unchanged playing eleven for their second Test against England at Trent Bridge, starting on Thursday.
The visitors have made two changes: speed bowler Ollie Robinson has replaced Mark Wood, and spinner Sohaib Bashir has taken the place of Rehan Ahmed.
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Meanwhile, despite a disappointing season, the squad has kept Jonny Bairstow.
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Earlier, all-rounder Dan Lawrence was expected to make the fourth test XI, but he was not selected.
The club also sticks with veteran fast bowler James Anderson, who was hit for three sixes by Yashashavi Jaiswal in the second inning of the third test.
England’s playing XI are Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Baristow, Ben Stokes (captain), Ben Foakes (wicketkeeper), Tom Hartley, Ollie Robinson, James Anderson, and Shoaib Bashir.
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