Team India batted out 143 overs to heroically draw the fourth Test against England in Manchester at Old Trafford. With this effort, they not only stayed alive in the series but also became the first and only team to achieve a massive feat in Test cricket history.

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant will miss the fifth test against England at the Oval due to a fractured foot, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Sunday.

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.

England captain Ben Stokes has voiced strong opposition to injury replacements in Test cricket. The debate follows Rishabh Pant’s injury and contrasting views from India’s coach Gautam Gambhir.

Jasprit Bumrah's availability for the Oval Test will be a big question mark as India go into the final Test with a chance of ensuring a 2-2 draw. The star pacer has already played three Tests in the series.

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

Only Don Bradman (19 v England) and Sunil Gavaskar (13 v West Indies) have scored more Test centuries against a single opponent than Root’s 12 against India, a testament to his particular ability against spin bowling and the unique demands of the sub-continent.

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.