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Hardik Pandya's sudden suspension on disciplinary grounds has badly affected the balance of the batting order, which was apparent during India 's 34-run defeat in the opening match against Australia.
A high-on-confidence India look set to wrap up another series on the UK tour unless England find a way to tackle the marauding Kuldeep Yadav when the two teams clash in the second and penultimate ODI at Lord's here today.
The fate of the five-match series was decided after India swept aside Australia in the first three matches, leaving the possibility of an embarrassing whitewash hanging over the tourists' heads.
The tourists, according to their former skipper Michael Clarke, have to win the second rubber in order to have any chance of taking the series. In order to do that, Smith's wards will need to improve on their death bowling which looked rather flat in Chennai conceding 83 runs in the last 10 overs.
In what will be a sold out match as far as the seats at the stadium are concerned, it is tough to pick a favourite.
Hanging on to fourth spot on the points table, a loss tomorrow will shatter India's semifinal hopes. After starting the tournament on a promising note with four wins on the trot, India slumped to their second straight loss on Wednesday.
KKR, who suffered losses against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rising Pune Supergiant in their previous two matches, need two wins out of the remaining three matches to seal their berth in the knockout stage.
A blockbuster weekday awaits for football fans as the coveted Champions League tournament returns with it semi-final schedule.
It will be an arduous task for Virat Kohli and Co after being dismissed for 49 by KKR--- the lowest ever total in the history of IPL, where none of 11 batsmen could get to double figures.
For many this clash is the perfect example of that preverbal 'David vs Goliath'. India are ranked first in the ICC Test ranking, while Bangladesh are ninth.
The event features six teams vying for a prize purse of Rs 6 crore and will see Hyderabad Hunters and Chennai Smashers kickoff the season.
On Tuesday, Kerala will be playing their first home match after four consecutive away games in which they managed just five points.
Delhi Dynamos had lost all four league clashes against Goa, yet secured a comfortable 2-0 victory against last year`s finalists in their last game.
In their first meeting at the Mumbai Football Arena on October 11, both sides had played out a 1-1 draw..
The former Manchester City manager said he had nothing but respect for FC Goa and what Zico achieved with this team in the first two editions.
A win for Chennaiyin can take them to the top of the heap, while Pune will hope to jump to the top four and their nightmare at home will soon be forgotten.
Delhi Dynamos had started with a 3-1 away win against defending champions Chennaiyin FC.
Kerala Blasters have kept two clean sheets in a row and will be hugely encouraged by the central defensive partnership of marquee Aaron Hughes and Cedric Hengbart, both of whom look in fine form.
The finalists of 2015 lacked firepower in all their matches with injuries to Gregory Arnolin, Robin Singh and Denzil Franco further pockmarking their cause.
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