India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak explained the reasoning behind dropping Karun Nair from the playing XI for the ongoing fourth Test against England at Old Trafford in Manchester.

Wet weather is likely to persist throughout the morning and afternoon in Manchester with chances of rainfall peaking at noon today.

In a day that combined valiant grit and unrelenting dominance, Ben Stokes and England’s openers flipped the script of

Rishabh Pant had braved immense pain to walk out to bat despite suffering a fracture on his right foot earlier in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford. Here’s what India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said on the prospect of the wicketkeeper-batter walking out to bat once again in Manchester.

The cost of attending a football match has soared over the last few years and Man Utd have clarified their concourse prices.

One player who is linked with a move away from Old Trafford is Alejandro Garnacho, who has been linked with several clubs this summer. According to a recent update via Sky Sports, Garnacho is open to moving out of United, but he wants to stay in the Premier League and also feature in the Champions League next season.

Shubman Gill broke the record for most runs in a Test series by an Indian captain en route to his unbeaten 78 which, along with KL Rahul’s 87 not out, helped India recover from 0/2 down with a 311-run deficit and end the day on a relatively stable 174/2.

England scored 669 runs in the first innings, ensuring a heavy lead of 331 over India, who had scored 358 in their first innings. The visitors were 1/2 when Lunch was called on Day 4.