Before the Manchester Test, England joined this legend in their team, can become a big problem for India

Gilbert ANOCA included in England Cricket Team (Photo- Philip Brown/Getty Images)

England have to play the fourth Test against India at the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, which starts from July 23. The team has done well so far and is ahead 2–1 in this Test series. Now England will definitely like to name Manchester Test. This is the reason why he has included a veteran in his team before the start of this match. The England cricket team has included Gilbert ANOCA to strengthen the mental skill, who is the former Mental Skill Coach of All Blax and has also worked with the England team before the start of this summer.

Who is Gilbert Anoca?

Gilbert ANOCA has got a place in the England cricket team because after the five -match Test series against India, he also has to play the Ashes series against Australia. In both these series, Ben Stokes and Company need to keep their mindset strong. Gilbert ANOCA is the best person for this. Gilbert is a friend of Brandon McCullum and before that he has worked with different teams and clubs in many sports, one of which is also a Chelsea. Chelsea is one of the finest clubs of football.

He also made a statement in 2017 which became quite viral. In fact, he worked as a mental skill coach of the New Zealand cricket team from 1998 to 2004 while he was with the National Netball Team from 1994 to 1997. Apart from this, he helped All Blax win two World Cups in 2011 and 2015.

England announced the team

England have announced their team for the Manchester Test. The English team has made only one change and has replaced Liam Dawson in place of injured Shoaib Bashir. Dawson will be seen playing Tests for England after eight years. If England wins this Test, then he will also take the series in his name.

Here is England’s playing xi

Jack Croly, Ben Docket, Oily Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (Captain), Jamie Smith, Liam Dawson, Chris Woakes, Bridan Cars, Jofra Archer

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