England is leading the five-match test series by 2-0 against India and it is looking forward to continuing its ruthless string. India suffered an embarrassing defeat by an inning and 159 runs in the second test. Due to this massive defeat, people started questioning the ability of the Indian cricket team. In this situation, former batsman VVS Laxman came to support the team India.

According to The former batsman, after excellent commitment at Edgbaston, the lack of fight at the ground of Lord’s. England did have the better of conditions but they also made the most of the assistance they received, while India caved in meekly, especially in the batting department.

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Former Batsmen further added that as the technical inadequacies what stood out was a lack of belief. According to him Once you started doubting your abilities, there is no way back.

It is very important for team India to focus on all the mistakes they have committed in both the test and should develop strategies to overcome them. Especially top order batsmen have to perform better as excepting Virat Kohli, none of the batsmen have smashed a fifty or century in the previous two matches.

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The third test match is to start from 18 August at Tent Bridge, Nottingham. There is no change in the playing XI of the England cricket team.