New Delhi: Team India defeated England by a huge margin of 50 runs in the first T20 International match. Zaheer Khan picks India’s playing 11 for the second T20. Now the second match of the three-match series between the two countries will be played in Birmingham on Saturday. Many senior players will join the Indian team for this match. Due to which the team management may have to face a lot of trouble in choosing the playing 11. The chances of change are slim when the team has won. But for the second T20, strong players like Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja and Rishabh Pant are associated with the team. Now it has to be seen how many changes the Indian team will make in their playing 11 for the second T20 International against England.
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According to former Indian fast bowler Zaheer Khan. There is not much change in the team for the second T20 International match. The reason for this is that many players performed well in the first T20 International match. Even though players like Kohli, Pant, Bumrah and Jadeja are making a comeback. Zaheer Khan does not think that captain Rohit Sharma will change much in the playing 11.
Zaheer Khan said that sitting here it is difficult to know how the team is going in the matter of selection
Khan said in a conversation with Cricbuzz, ‘It is difficult to sit here and know how the team is going in terms of selection. You saw that India won the first match of the series. And then did not make any changes in the rest of the series. I don’t think any changes will be made. Even if it did, a change is likely. We will have to see what changes will be made. Zaheer Khan believes that if there is one change in the team. It will be to bring in Jasprit Bumrah in place of Arshdeep Singh.
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Arshdeep Singh not part of Indian team for 2nd T20I match
This is because Arshdeep Singh is not a part of the Indian team for the second T20 International match. The former fast bowler said, ‘I don’t see the possibility of change and you would not want to lose momentum. If Arshdeep Singh is not there in the second T20, then Jasprit Bumrah will replace him. Arshdeep Singh did well in the first T20 International match. He took two wickets for 18 runs including a maiden in 3.2 overs. Arshdeep Singh will stay with the Indian team as he has been selected for the ODI series.
Zaheer Khan’s Playing 11 for 2nd T20I – Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma (Captain), Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Dinesh Karthik, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal and Jasprit Bumrah.