Birmingham, July 1 -- Ahead of England's second Test against India at Birmingham, England skipper Ben Stokes spoke on express pacer Jofra Archer's inclusion in the squad, saying that it is important for the bowler to spend some time with the group this week and added that he was always looking forward to play Tests for England once again.

The Birmingham Test will start on Wednesday. However, Jofra, who played his last Test back in February 2021, will have to wait a little longer to add to his tally of 13 Tests and 42 wickets as he was not included in the playing eleven.

Archer played his first red-ball contest in more than four years earlier this week when he turned out for Sussex in their four-day match against Durham at Chester-Le-Str...