Ben Stokes has been ruled out of deciding Test against India with a shoulder injury. Stokes has been battling a variety of fitness issues over the course of the series and has finally been laid low with a right shoulder problem which reared its head during last week's draw at Old Trafford.

England captain Ben Stokes will miss the fifth and final test against India at the Oval with a shoulder injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on the eve of the match beginning on Thursday.

England captain Ben Stokes is out of the fifth Test against India due to a shoulder injury; Jofra Archer also misses out; Jacob Bethell comes in to the side; watch the fifth and final Test against Ind