A gutsy half century from the injured Rishabh Pant helped India post 358 in their first innings, with England captain Ben Stokes' first five-wicket test haul in eight years boosting his team's bid to clinch the series.

Gautam Gambhir's record as India's head coach across formats stands at 13 matches, with just four wins, eight defeats, and one draw.

BBC Test Match Special pundits and BBC Sport writers select their England side for the Women's World Cup, which starts in India in September.

While speaking to ANI, former England spinner Moeen Ali showered praise on Shubman Gill, saying that he will turn himself into a good captain. Moeen Ali further added that Gill is already leading from the front with the bat in the ongoing tour of England.

England hope the mental performance coach will give them an edge as they seek to close out series win over India

Injury-prone pace bowler Jofra Archer will play his first cricket test for England in 4 1/2 years after being selected for the third match of the series against India starting Thursday at Lord’s.

India face a mountain to climb on Day 4 of the 4th Test at Old Trafford. With England firmly in control, the visitors risk their first series loss of the ongoing World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle.

The veteran Hampshire left-arm spinner makes his first Test appearance in eight years as England seek a win in the fourth Test at Old Trafford that would give them an unassailable 3-1 lead and earn them the most important series victory in the three years under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.