England won the toss in the second ODI; India batted first; find out how many changes were made to the playing XI.
- bySherya
- 16 Jul, 2026
England vs India 2nd ODI: India's playing XI has undergone one change. England, meanwhile, has made two significant changes to their playing XI. Team India will bat first.

England won the toss in the second ODI.
In the second ODI being played at Sophia Gardens Stadium in Cardiff, hosts England won the toss and elected to bowl first. Team India will bat first. There has been one major change to the Indian team. Meanwhile, England has made two significant changes to their playing eleven. Ishan Kishan has joined Team India.
Team India has made one change to its playing eleven for the second ODI. England, meanwhile, has made two changes today. Gus Atkinson and Saqib Mahmood have been included in the English team, while Ishan Kishan has been included in the Indian team.
KL Rahul out of playing XI
KL Rahul is not playing in the second ODI. Ishan Kishan has replaced him in the playing eleven. After the toss, Indian captain Shubman Gill announced that KL Rahul is ill and is therefore not playing today. Rahul's absence is a major blow to Team India.
England made two major changes to their team.
England, who lost the first ODI, made two changes today. Spin all-rounders Liam Dawson and Josh Tongue, who scored half-centuries in the Edgbaston ODI, have been dropped from the playing XI. Gus Atkinson and Saqib Mahmood have been included in their place.
India's playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (captain), Virat Kohli , Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer, Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Gurnur Brar, Jasprit Bumrah , Prasidh Krishna.
England's playing XI - Ben Duckett, Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Harry Brooke (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid and Saqib Mahmood.





