India’s Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the final test against England with a foot fracture. India coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed Pant’s injury for the first time after the visitors salvaged a draw in the fourth test at Old Trafford on Sunday.

India were reduced to 0 for two early in their second innings after openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sai Sudharsan fell without scoring, but the middle-order stood firm under pressure

Ben Stokes praised a showing of “high-quality cricket” between England and India as the fourth Test ended in a draw.

Ben Stokes hit another century. Chris Woakes was in sight of a hat trick before he’d even completed the first over of India’s second innings.

The stadium is expected to be enveloped with a cloud cover, which should assist the English seamers and make life difficult for the visiting batters.

Manchester: Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar and Shubman Gill struck fine hundreds as India secured a morale-boosting draw in the fifth Test here on Sunday. The stalemate was achieved after Gill (103),

England travel to Australia for The Ashes having deployed a more pragmatic approach in their summer series against India

Shubman Gill and KL Rahul both hit half centuries to keep India steady at Stumps on the fourth day of the fourth Test at Manchester.