Headingley Test: England win toss, elect to bat

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ANI Leeds [UK]
Last Updated : Aug 25 2017 | 3:42 PM IST

England won the toss and elected to bat in the second Test of the ongoing three-Test series against West Indies at Headingley, Leeds on Friday.

For England Chris Woakes replaces Toby Roland-Jones whereas for the visitors Shannon Gabriel and Devendra Bishoo come into the Playing XI.

England are already leading the series 1-0 having defeated West Indies by an innings and 209 runs in the day/night Test at Edgbatson.

England (Playing XI): Alastair Cook, Mark Stoneman, Tom Westley, Joe Root(c), Dawid Malan, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow(w), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Stuart Broad, James Anderson

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First Published: Aug 25 2017 | 3:42 PM IST

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