India, July 17 -- The defeat at Lord's on Monday left India in must-win territory as they now head to Manchester for the fourth Test match of the five-game series against England. Whether India will make changes to their playing XI remains a speculation, but former India cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar has urged head coach Gautam Gambhir to do away with his template as he demanded a shake-up for the Old Trafford Test.

Unlike the Ravi Shastri-Virat Kohli era, where India fielded a more attacking side, with specialist bowling options, with the clear mindset of picking 20 wickets in a match, Gambhir has believed in stacking more all-rounders in the XI to maintain a balance between the two departments.

During the ongoing tour in England, India u...