The last time that India lost a series was 2-3 against South Africa in October 2015. After receiving a sound thrashing in the first T20 International at Kanpur, the hosts' first aim will be to keep the series alive. At Kanpur, it was the pace attack of England, with the visitors' bowlers keeping the length short, that undid the strong India batting line-up boasting of Kohli, Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh, all proven match-winners on their own. Veteran Ashish Nehra has just made a comeback to competitive cricket post surgery with just one warm-up game under his belt. ), K L Rahul, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Parvez Rasool, Ashish Nehra, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Mandeep Singh, Rishab Pant, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Amit Mishra.

Source: dna January 28, 2017 05:44 UTC