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Ben Stokes’ handshake row is a distraction – this England decision will decide India series

Ben Stokes sparked controversy by offering to shake hands before India’s Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja could reach their centuries, but, as Richard Jolly details, a series of bigger issues await England before the fifth Test at the Oval on Thursday

The Independent UK

Pietersen defends Stokes over criticism of reaction after India delayed Test draw

England have been condemned in India and Australia for ‘petulance’ after Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja refused to end the fourth Test early

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes enjoying ‘high quality’ games between England and India despite draw

Stokes’ side reached 669 in their first innings before the fourth Test fizzled out.

The Independent UK

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Ben Stokes and England count physical cost in fourth Test of exhausting series

Play in every session of every day of all four Tests has left both teams drained of energy with the Oval only days away

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes defies injury to rally England but fourth India Test ends in draw

A troublesome left leg and a fresh problem in his right shoulder failed to deter Stokes from snarin KL Rahul for 90 on the last morning.

The Independent UK

India pair Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja dent England’s hopes of victory

The two all-rounders both reached half-centuries as India wiped out a 311-run first-innings deficit to lead by 11 heading into the final session.

The Independent UK

Shubman Gill dismissed for century as England push for final-day win in fourth Test

India trail England by 88 runs at lunch on the final day at Old Trafford

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Jofra Archer dismisses centurion Shubman Gill as England chase victory

India ended the session on 223 for four – still trailing by 88.

The Independent UK

India’s Pant defies injury but England control of fourth Test

India’s injured Rishabh Pant hits 54 after surprise return before England takes control of fourth Test.

Al Jazeera

Stokes and Archer: bowling dream team combine to show England what could be

Six months ago these scenes were a distant fantasy but injury-hit duo’s display against India offered a glimpse into the future

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes claims first five-wicket haul since 2017 as England bowl India out for 358

England captain helps side take charge on second day of fourth Test with India

Evening Standard

The Ben Stokes revival spearheading England’s charge at Old Trafford

The day after Liam Dawson rolled back the years with a vintage display, Ben Stokes’s five-for echoed his own golden age

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett put England in charge after Ben Stokes’ five-for

Duckett fell six runs short of a century and Crawley was out for 84.

The Independent UK

Duckett and Crawley’s 166-run stand hurts India on England’s dominant day

England openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley struck 94 and 84 respectively in reply to India’s 358 before the hosts ended day two on 225 for two

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Pant’s painful innings will stick in the mind but should he really have risked further injury?

Seeing more balls threaten his already broken foot in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford raises the question of whether Test cricket should have replacements

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes claims first five–for since 2017 as England bowl India out for 358

Stokes’ five for 72 saw him move level on 229 career wickets with Darren Gough on day two of the fourth Rothesay Test.

The Independent UK

Rishabh Pant returns despite injury as India battle on at Old Trafford

Pant will not keep wicket after retiring hurt with a reported fractured metatarsal but did resume his innings after two wickets fell on Thursday.

Evening Standard

India handed major Rishabh Pant injury scare on tight opening day of fourth Test with England

Pant driven off the field in a golf buggy after being hit on the foot

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The Independent UK

Liam Dawson’s triumphant return to the Test cricket fold underlines issue at heart of selection

The spinner is handed a fourth cap more than eight years after last Test

The Independent UK

England battle to keep India in check on opening day of fourth Test

Ben Stokes claimed two for 47 after being seduced into bowling first by the overheads.

The Independent UK

India openers make strong start after England opt to bowl first in fourth Test

Shubman Gill calling incorrectly was India’s 14th straight loss at the toss, but the tourists had reached 78 without loss at lunch.

The Guardian - UK

After war of words at Lord’s, England stick to Manchester masterplan

A series victory would offer a chance to experiment in the fifth Test but Stokes and McCullum are trying to be here now at Old Trafford

The Independent UK

Root’s run chase and seamers doubling up – Old Trafford talking points

Liam Dawson adds all-round depth for England but the injured Nitish Kumar Reddy is unable to do likewise for India.

The Guardian - UK

Electric Archer lights up India classic to justify Test return for England

Fast bowler displayed all the attributes which set him apart from others to deliver optimism for rest of series and Ashes

The Independent UK

Liam Dawson handed England Test recall after Shoaib Bashir is ruled out

Dawson, 35, made the last of his three Test appearances in 2017.

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