Jofra Archer has been named in England’s 15-man squad for the second Test of the ongoing five-match series against India at Edgbaston, beginning on July 2. The 30-year-old fast bowler has received a call-up to the Test side for the first time since February 2021, as injuries had sidelined him from the format.
Jofra Archer is the only change to England’s squad for the second Test against India, following their five-wicket win in the series opener at Leeds on June 24. Archer has taken 42 wickets in 13 matches at an average of 31.04. He has picked up four wickets in two Tests against India at an average of 30.50.
Jofra Archer Likely to Miss 2nd Test vs India at Edgbaston
After recovering from injury, Jofra Archer made his comeback in a County Championship match for Sussex against Durham. He is in contention for a place in the playing XI as Ben Stokes’ side aim for an unassailable 2-0 lead in the five-match Test series against India.
