{"id":1869,"date":"2021-01-21T16:52:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T11:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=87303"},"modified":"2021-01-21T16:55:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T11:25:08","slug":"sl-vs-eng-england-name-their-playing-xi-for-the-second-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/sl-vs-eng-england-name-their-playing-xi-for-the-second-test\/","title":{"rendered":"SL vs ENG: England name their playing XI for the second test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">England have named their playing 11 for the second Test against Sri Lanka tomorrow. They have made a solitary change in their playing 11. James Anderson replaces Stuart Broad who has been rested for the last Test.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Playing 11: Dominic Sibley, Zak Crawley<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jonathan Bairstow, Joe Root (captain)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dan Lawrence, Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sam Curran<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dominic Bess<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jack Leach, Mark Wood<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">James Anderson<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">England won the first Test by seven wickets after being tricked by Sri Lankan bowlers. They lost the three wickets early while chasing 74. While only a draw can get them the series win over SL. But keeping in mind their position in the ICC Test Championship, Joe Root would long to win the match. They are currently in the fourth spot behind India, New Zealand and Australia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">England will play India in India after the series in Sri Lanka.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England have named their playing 11 for the second Test against Sri Lanka tomorrow. They have made a solitary change\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":24969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1138],"class_list":["post-1869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-ecb"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}