Team India are once again forced to assess the balance of the team ahead of the second Test at Lord’s, thanks to an injury to Shardul Thakur.

The Mumbai pacer provided just the right kind of balance with his ability to bat in the lower order. However, a strain on his left hamstring has ruled him out of the second Test against England. He will be fit for the third Test, though, said India skipper Virat Kohli.