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Team India has addressed Karun Nair's exclusion from the fourth Test against England. Despite good starts, Nair was dropped for Sai Sudharsan, who had a mixed performance. The team faces challenges after the retirements of Kohli and Sharma,
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India Today on MSN750g of grit, 250g of luck: Can India cook up a great escape in Manchester?
India captain Shubman Gill and senior batter KL Rahul showed exceptional resilience to keep India's hopes alive in the Manchester Test. Can their defiant stand lead to an epic finale on Day 5 of the Manchester Test?
Shubman Gill and KL Rahul scripted history on Day 4 of the Manchester Test against England with an unbeaten 174-run stand after India collapsed to 0/2. Gill (78*) and Rahul (87*) not only steadied the innings but also crossed the 500-run mark in the series.
Rain is likely to persist throughout the morning in Manchester with chances of rainfall peaking at 11 AM, an hour into the morning session at Old Trafford today.
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India Today on MSNIND vs ENG, 4th Test, Day 5 weather forecast: Will rain aid India's epic Manchester escape?
Shubman Gill and KL Rahul waged an epic fightback on Day 4 of the Manchester Test match. But if they are to save this game, and stay alive in the series, they will need help from the weather.
India and England battle it out at Old Trafford for the 4th Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy but the fifth day could see rain intervention
Ben Stokes has scored his 14th test century as England ran up a 311-run lead in the fourth test against India.
The England tour was supposed to be Nair's redemption series. The 33-year-old had donned the Indian jersey after eight years, having earned a call-up after his record domestic season. However, his redemption tune fell flat, with Nair managing only 133 runs in six innings, with a single half-century score.
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India vs England Day 5 Manchester Weather Report: Will Rain Gods Help IND Save Crucial Test?
The India-England 4th Test is nicely poised, with a draw very much possible. But an early wicket on Day 5 could put India in trouble. The Indian fans are looking up to the heavens for rain as it could be India's great friend in Manchester.
KL Rahul has played 62 Test matches for India so far and has scored 3765 runs at an average of 36.2. Rahul also has scored 10 Test tons so far in his career
In a day that combined valiant grit and unrelenting dominance, Ben Stokes and England’s openers flipped the script of