England win toss at Lords and elect to bowl against India

Both sides have retained the XI which played in the drawn first Test in Nottingham.

July 17, 2014 03:34 pm | Updated April 22, 2016 01:24 am IST - London:

England captain Alastair Cook. left, and India captain M.S. Dhoni pose with the trophy ahead of the Test series between England and India. AP Photo

England captain Alastair Cook. left, and India captain M.S. Dhoni pose with the trophy ahead of the Test series between England and India. AP Photo

England captain Alastair Cook won the toss and elected to bowl against India in the second cricket Test here on Thursday.

Both sides have retained the XI which played in the drawn first Test in Nottingham.

Teams:

India: MS Dhoni (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Murali Vijay, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Stuart Binny, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Mohammad Shami.

England: Alastair Cook (c), Sam Robson, Gary Ballance, Ian Bell, Joe Root, Moeen Ali, Matt Prior, Ben Stokes, Stuart Broad, Liam Plunkett, James Anderson.

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