The deciding Test at Lord’s will go ahead without Jasprit Bumrah after the fast bowler was ruled out through injury.
India have responded by making three changes to their squad for the final match of the series.
India’s Squad Adjustments for the Lord’s Decider
KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh and Prince Yadav have been brought into the India squad for the Lord’s Test.
These additions replace the unavailable Jasprit Bumrah and adjust the balance of the side ahead of the series decider.
The move brings extra options in both batting and bowling resources for the visitors.
England’s Changes and Decision to Bat
England have left out Saqib Mahmood and named Josh Tongue in the squad instead.
The home side have also chosen to bat first in the deciding Test at Lord’s.
This selection keeps the focus on seam bowling resources for the conditions at the famous venue.
- Jasprit Bumrah ruled out with injury
- KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh and Prince Yadav added to India squad
- Saqib Mahmood omitted, Josh Tongue included by England
- England win toss and elect to bat at Lord’s
The series reaches its climax at Lord’s with both teams finalising their playing combinations around the available personnel.
India will field the three new inclusions while England field Josh Tongue in place of Saqib Mahmood.
The match at Lord’s now features these confirmed squad adjustments on both sides.