While the Rose Bowl in Southampton may not provide conditions like in New Zealand, they would still be helpful for fast bowling. Southee picked up 14 wickets, while Boult accounted for 11 scalps during India's 0-2 drubbing in New Zealand last year. World Test Championship Final - Full CoverageHence, India's openers will have their task cut out. Rohit has played only one Test in England in the past and it wasn't an experience he would remember fondly. Mayank Agarwal was India's highest run-getter in the series against New Zealand, where he scored a meagre 102 in 4 innings.
Source: Hindustan Times June 01, 2021 09:37 UTC