Leeds: India Captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday said there was no reason to change the winning combination but did not close the door at Inclusion R Aswhin in playing XI, said pitch could carry off-spinner who was spiced back to the image in the UK.
There was a debate about the senior Ashwin off-spinner bench until now but Kohli clarified that he did not accelerate every change in the winner XI for the match began Wednesday.
“We have no reason to change anything, unless people have Niggles that we haven’t met since we finished the last test.
You don’t want to disturb the winning combination, especially when the team reaches a tremendous victory in the second test,” he said.
However, he also added that India might try to play Ashwin because of the tone.
He said that the management team would assess the tone of how it could behave on the third and fourth day before making a call in Ashwin.
“As far as Ashwin, we were quite surprised to see a tone like that.
We can see a lot of surfaces honestly I don’t expect to happen.” I think there will be a lot of grass on the pitch.
It will be more spicy and live.
But it won’t happen, “said Kohli.
Four-confined Indian attacks who ran past the England batting line-up on the fifth day of the second test in God might disappoint the home team to leave the grass.” …
so something is possible, “Kohli said.” We always mention 12 and then on the day we see the tone and what can happen on the 3rd day and day 4 and therefore we will enter the right one.
Combination, “he added.
If Ashwin enters, will sacrifice the left arm of the Ravindra Jadeja All-rounder, who plays in the first two tests.
India beat England with 151 running in the second test to take it a 1-0 lead in the five matches.