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Ind vs Eng, 2nd Test: India Seek Revenge Against England As Crowds Return

Stung by their crushing defeat in the opening match, India and captain Virat Kohli are looking to get their revenge on England in the second Test starting Saturday as crowds return to cheer on the hos

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By AFP News February 11, 2021 • 13:28 PM
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Root, who scored a match-winning 218 in his 100th Test in Chennai, said he missed the traveling fans but people in the ground would "improve the aesthetics of Test cricket".

Kohli has vowed to give a "tough fight" but the skipper is under pressure having now lost four Tests in a row including two in New Zealand.

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In his one Test in Australia before returning home for the birth of his daughter, India were skittled for just 36. And in his absence, India bounced back to take the series.

India are expected to make some changes to their team but batting great Sunil Gavaskar said there is no need to go overboard.

"I can't see too many changes happening because 'too many changes' is a sign of panic. And there is no need to panic," Gavaskar told Star Sports. "This is a very good team. This team was outplayed and it can happen."



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