The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will be looking to gain advantage as they take on England in the third Test of the five-match series against England in Rajkot.

Parthiv Patel understands the need for KS Bharat to make a statement with the willow but the former India wicketkeeper wouldn't mind giving the Andhra glovesman one more match.

India vs England: With Shreyas Iyer being dropped and KL Rahul yet to recover, doors have opened for new players

India levelled the five-match series earlier this month, beating England by 106 runs in Visakhapatnam.

Team India might make one big change for the third Test against England, with KS Bharat dropping to the bench in favour of uncapped wicket-keeper batter Dhruv Jurel.

KS Bharat has scored just 221 runs in seven matches, averaging a meagre 20.09, also failing to score a half-century so far.

The former Indian cricket team fast bowler fired a massive warning to under-performing player after disappointing performances in the first two Tests against England in the ongoing five-match series

Sanjay Manjrekar expressed his disappointment at the performance of wicket-keeper KS Bharat in the first two Tests against England.

The performances of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill stood out as India levelled the five-match series 1-1 against England

Indian cricketers were spotted practicing sweep, reverse-sweep and more square-off the wicket shots ahead of the second Test against England.