Indian lost the first test match against England at Edgbaston and the main cause for this defeat is the failure of the Indian batsmen. Except, Indian skipper Virat Kohli, All players failed to add the runs to scoreboard whenever needed which led to the defeat of the Indian team. In this situation, Indian captain might have an idea of dropping the batsmen who are not performing well. Former Indian Captain Saurav Ganguly has made the suggest Indian skipper to not change the Playing XI for the upcoming tests.
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Ganguly posted his opinion on the Instagram, he wrote one criticism for Virat Kohli is that he should give a consistent run to his batters & more time before dropping them. The failure against swing in English conditions can't be used as an excuse anymore as everyone knows that it's what you get when you come to England. He further wrote that it is a very well known fact that the ball will swing in England the same way as Australia is known for its pacy wickets. So if previously you've scored runs there is no reason you can't now. The former captain also urged Murli Vijay and Ajinkya Rahane to play with more determination as both failed in their first test.
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It is crucial for the top order batsmen to make a comeback and make the big score as their contribution matters a lot for the victory of the team.