London, Aug 10 (IBNS): England captain Joe Root won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the second Test match at Lord's here on Friday.
Rain washed away the play of the first day of the second Test match on Thursday.
This is the second Test in a five-match bilateral series.
India are trailing England in the series 0-1.
England won the first Test match in Birmingham by 31 runs.
IND XI: M Vijay, L Rahul, C Pujara, V Kohli (c), A Rahane, D Karthik, H Pandya, R Ashwin, K Yadav, M Shami, I Sharma
ENG XI: A Cook, K Jennings, J Root (c), O Pope, J Bairstow, J Buttler, C Woakes, S Curran, A Rashid, S Broad, J Anderson
Image: twitter.com/BCCI
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