After suffering a shocking loss in the opening Test in Hyderabad, the Indian cricket team reached airport to board the flight to Visakhapatnam where they will play IND vs ENG 2nd Test, starting on February 2.
Ravichandran Ashwin, Shreyas Iyer, Kuldeep Yadav, and others, departed from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport for Vizag.
The England cricket team, who registered a stunning win in first Test, were also snapped at the airport.
Notably, Team India are grappling injuries ahead of the crucial second Test. Star duo Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul have been ruled out of the Vizag Test due to injuries.
Jadeja sustained a hamstring injury during Day 4 of the first Test, while Rahul complained of a right quadriceps pain.
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The selection committee have added Sarfaraz Khan, Sourabh Kumar and Washington Sundar to India’s squad.
Meanwhile, Virat Kohli will also be unavailable for the second game. His availablity for the remainder of the series is also unclear.
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