Injured Rishabh Pant back at crease despite toe fracture in Manchester
Updated On: 24 July, 2025 06:50 PM IST | Manchester | mid-day online correspondent
On Thursday morning, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed that Pant would not take the field as a wicketkeeper for the remainder of the match due to the injury. However, the board clarified that he would be available to bat if required
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Rishabh Pant (L) comes on to resume his innings after going off injured the previous day as India`s Shardul Thakur (R) leaves the field dismissed on day two (Pic: AFP)
Rishabh Pant showed nerves of steel on Thursday as he returned to the crease for India on day two of the ongoing fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, despite nursing a painful foot injury. The vice-captain had been forced to retire hurt on 37 the previous day after inside-edging a Chris Woakes yorker onto his right boot.
Rishabh Pant is hobbling out to a standing ovation from the Old Trafford crowd! ? pic.twitter.com/I1vZ1MLR16
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