England v/s South Africa | 2nd Test, Day 1: Live streaming and where to watch in India

England v/s South Africa

2nd Test, Day 1

Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Time: 3.30 pm (IST – Friday, July 14)

On TV: Star Sports 2 and Star Sports HD 2

Live streaming: Hotstar.com

Joe Root said England will be unchanged for the second test against South Africa on Friday at Trent Bridge, where he expects his seam bowlers make a greater contribution than in the series opener last week.

Moeen Ali was the star of the England bowling attack in the first test victory at Lord’s, taking 10 wickets in a test match for the first time. He was well supported by fellow spinner Liam Dawson, but seamers took just six wickets in both South African innings combined.

England’s pacemen bowled just ten overs between them in the tourist’s second innings, but Root expects Mark Wood, James Anderson, Ben Stokes and Stuart Broad to have more of an impact this time around.

“We’re going in with the same team,” Root said on Thursday as his side look to build on their 1-0 lead in a four-match series. “It gives us a great balance if spin does come into it later in the game, but it might be that our seamers play a bigger part this week and that excites …read more