England have announced a 17-member strong squad for the first two Test matches against India starting August 4 at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. While pacer Olly Stone and wicket-keeper batsman Sam Billings, who were part of the squad for the New Zealand series, have also been ousted. Also read Pacer Ollie Robinson to resume England career as CDC hands eight-match suspension"The returns of all-rounders Ben Stokes and Sam Curran provide balance that allows us to get back to a structure that has been successful in Test cricket. Also read Ollie Robinson tweets row: Former England batsman Michael Carberry slams UK culture minister"We have selected Ollie Robinson after his seven-wicket Test debut against New Zealand. England squad for first two Tests against India: Joe Root(c), Rory Burns, Dom Sibley, Zak Crawley, Dan Lawrence, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow, Haseeb Hameed, Ollie Pope, Sam Curran, Dom Bess, Jack Leach, James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood, Ollie Robinson

Source: dna July 21, 2021 12:45 UTC