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England squad announced for Test against India© AFP

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Monday announced the squad for the upcoming Test against India at Edgbaston in Birmingham starting Friday. kent wicketkeeper Sam Billings He has been included in the Test squad for the fifth Test against India at Edgbaston starting Friday.

James AndersonThe one who did not play the third Test against New Zealand has also been included in the squad.

India is currently leading 2-1 in the series. The fifth Test was rescheduled for this year after a string of COVID-19 cases within the Indian camp last year.

India had recently drawn a warm-up game against Leicestershire while England beat New Zealand 3-0 in the three-match Test series.

In all three Tests, England chased down a target of over 250.

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James Anderson is just one wicket away from taking 650 wickets in Tests while Stuart Broad has already crossed the 550-wicket mark in the longest format of the game.

England team: Ben Stokes (c), James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow, Joe RootSam Billings, Stuart Broad, harry brook, Zak Crowley, ben fox, jack leach, alex leesCraig Overton, Jamie Overton, Matthew Pottsollie pope

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