In Test cricket, injured batters are not permitted to have another player as a runner. The rule is stated in condition 25.5 of the International Cricket Council's Men's Test Playing Conditions. A batter is permitted to retire as not out due to injury, illness or any other unavoidable cause and is allowed to resume their innings.

With three wickets still in hand, England will try their best to take their total past 250 in the first innings to bring the possibility of an innings win to table

England travel to Australia for The Ashes having deployed a more pragmatic approach in their summer series against India

Skipper Harry Wilson vowed Friday the Wallabies will “throw their bodies around” to physically dominate the British and Irish Lions with everything on the line in the crunch second Test. Australia need victory at the cavernous Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday to keep the three-Test series alive after losing the opener in Brisbane 27-19.

With India needing nothing less than a miracle to make comeback in the series, fans criticised Gautam Gambhir for the team's recent decline in Test cricket.

Jacques Kallis (13,289), and Rahul Dravid (13,288). With 13,380 runs, he is now only behind Indian batting maestro Tendulkar. He is now only behind Tendulkar.

Gower, one of the finest left-hand batters to have graced the game, could not stop gushing about Pant, who came out to bat with a broken foot on day two of the ongoing fourth Test

Joe Root is playing his 157th Test. For now, cricket as a whole and Test cricket specifically are his foremost priorities.