England Name Playing 11 For 2nd Test Vs India In Vizag; Ben Stokes Gives Debut To Shoaib Bashir As James Anderson Comes In Place Of Mark Wood
Shoaib Bashir, 20, is of Pakistani descent and will play his first Test in Visakhapatnam from February 2 vs India. Anderson has also come back into the England 11.
Feb 01, 2024, 13:32 PM IST
IND vs ENG: Who Is Shoaib Bashir? British Muslim Cricketer Likely To Make England Debut In 2nd Test Who Faced Visa Issue; Can Cause A Lot Of Trouble To India Batters In Vizag
Shoaib Bashir plays County cricket for Somerset. With just six first-class matches in the bag, Bashir was handpicked by Ben Stokes after watching him bowl to Alastair Cook in a County match.
Feb 01, 2024, 11:36 AM IST
India Vs England 1st Test: Pakistan-Origin English Off-Spinner Shoaib Bashir's Visa Cleared, He Is Set To Land In India In 2-3 Days
On Wednesday, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) issued a statement confirming the resolution of Bashir's visa issues. It was announced that he would join the team in India later in the week.
Jan 24, 2024, 20:38 PM IST
