RISHABH PANT (Getty Images)
New Delhi: The Indian star goal Rishabh Pant was expelled from the fifth and the last test against England because of the foot fracture. Chief coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed injuries after India fought back to get a draw in the fourth test in Old Trafford. Pant was forced to retire retirement after 1 day after Chris Woakes diverted to the right leg. Returned the Balling on 2. Day and POK“It was declared to be outside the series,” Gambhir said. “But the one thing I want to say is that the character and basis of this team will be built on something Rishabh has done for the team and for the ground. Any amount of praise is not enough for him – especially tabs with a broken leg. I think they will talk about it.”Pant later published a photo of his plastered legs on Instagram and offered fans an update of his condition.“I appreciate all the love and wishes that come to me.
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His injuries also caused a debate on the rules for the substitution of the player in the test cricket. England Captain Ben Stokes rejected the idea of injury compensation and described the conversation “ridiculous”.“There would be too many gaps,” Stokes said. “You choose XI for the game. Injuries are part of the game.”England leads a series of five matches 2-1 to the final test in the oval, starting with Thursday.
