Rishabh Pant, Chris Woakes and England
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Rishabh Pant defied the odds and medical advice to return to the field of play on day two of the Test against England The wicketkeeper was hit on the foot by a Chris Woakes delivery on day one of
Team India suffered a setback on Day 1 after Pant was forced to leave the field when a toe-crushing yorker from England pacer Chris Woakes struck him on the right foot. The left-hander was in visible pain and could not continue batting, raising concerns over his participation in the rest of the match. (ANI)
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Pant suffers foot fracture, set to miss remainder of series
The injury took place during the second session of play when Pant tried to reverse-sweep a delivery from Chris Woakes, which he ended up inside-edging onto his foot. He was in vis
Chris Woakes unleashes a fiery delivery in Manchester that halts play and sends Jaiswal scrambling for a new bat. What happened to his bat left fans stunned — and proved England’s fierce intent.
Rishabh Pant had to leave the field on Wednesday after suffering a painful hit to his right foot during Team India’s first day of the fourth Test against England. Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting suggested it might be a metatarsal injury due to the visible swelling that appeared immediately.
India's KL Rahul is out caught by Zak Crawley off the bowling of Chris Woakes to give England their first wicket on Day 1 of their fourth Test Match at Old Trafford.
The pair batted through the morning session unscathed, giving India a strong start. Jaiswal finished the session with an upper-cut six off Ben Stokes, taking India to 93 without loss and putting England temporarily on the back foot.
The veteran Hampshire left-arm spinner makes his first Test appearance in eight years as England seek a win in the fourth Test at Old Trafford that would give them an unassailable 3-1 lead and earn them the most important series victory in the three years under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.
Rishabh Pant was batting on 37 on the opening day of the fourth Test against England when he was struck flush on the front foot while attempting a reverse sweep off a yorker from Chris Woakes.
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