IND vs ENG 5th Test: Stuart Broad, Nasser Hussain push for England to make a bowling change at The Oval | Cricket News – Times of India

England lead the 5-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2-1 going into the fifth Test at The Oval. (AP)

Former England pacer Stuart Broad suggests resting Jofra Archer for the upcoming fifth Test towards India at The Oval to handle his workload forward of the Ashes sequence in Australia. Archer, who just lately made his Test comeback after a 4-12 months absence, has impressed with 5 wickets at Lord’s and 4 extra in Manchester.Archer marked his return to Test cricket at Lord’s with a wicket on his third supply and continued his type into the fourth Test at Manchester.“We can’t not have Archer for four years, bring him back and then bowl him into the ground and not see him for another four years,” Broad stated on Sky Sports.England’s tempo assault has seen Brydon Carse and Chris Woakes that includes in all 4 matches, whereas Archer has performed two consecutive Tests since his return.India managed to draw the fourth Test in Manchester by way of centuries from Shubman Gill, Washington Sundar, and Ravindra Jadeja, establishing a sequence decider at The Oval beginning Thursday.England has a number of tempo choices obtainable for the ultimate Test, together with Gus Atkinson, Sam Cook, Josh Tongue, and Jamie Overton.“I think Gus Atkinson has to play. I know he has not had any workload, but we need to see him. He hasn’t been really challenged against top-level opposition in Test cricket yet,” Broad stated.“Carse looked knackered in the fourth Test. He has been a trier and given absolutely everything, but looks like his legs have left him for this series, so Atkinson gets the nod. Tongue started the series, and I know he mainly got lower-order players out, but you probably have a natural replacement for Archer.”Former England captain Nasser Hussain supported Broad’s view concerning Archer’s workload administration.“I don’t think you can have Archer playing three on the bounce coming back after four years,” Hussain stated.“Gus Atkinson coming back after a long time, and then Stokes with a niggle as three of your four seamers – but I would definitely play Atkinson on his home ground if fit,” he added.The Ashes, to be performed in Australia, is scheduled for November.