IND vs ENG: Stunning stat! Team India batters trail behind one man – England’s new inclusion Liam Dawson | Cricket News

Ben Stokes and Liam Dawson (Getty Images)

NEW DELHI: England have made one change to their taking part in XI for the fourth Test in opposition to India, bringing in gradual left-arm orthodox spinner Liam Dawson instead of the injured Shoaib Bashir. The fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy begins at Old Trafford, Manchester, on July 23, with England main the 5-match sequence 2-1.Bashir was dominated out of the rest of the sequence after struggling a fracture to the index finger on his left hand. The damage occurred on Day 3 of the third Test at Lord’s, when he tried to cease a fierce drive from India’s Ravindra Jadeja. Bashir later underwent surgical procedure however will play no additional half within the sequence.Despite the damage setback, the 20-12 months-outdated off-spinner performed a pivotal function in England’s 22-run win at Lord’s, claiming the ultimate wicket to seal victory and put the hosts forward within the sequence.In Bashir’s absence, 35-12 months-outdated Dawson has earned a recall to the Test aspect. He final performed a Test match in July 2017 — his third — in opposition to South Africa. Dawson returns on the again of constant performances in county cricket and brings beneficial expertise with each bat and ball.

Interestingly, Dawson has over 10,000 runs in first-class cricket — a milestone but to be reached by any Indian batter within the present Test squad.

Among India’s most skilled gamers, Karun Nair has 8,601 first-class runs, KL Rahul has 7,873, and Ravindra Jadeja has 7,850.England gained the primary Test at Headingley by 5 wickets, whereas India bounced again emphatically with a 336-run win at Edgbaston. The third Test at Lord’s went England’s means once more, giving them a 2-1 lead heading into the essential fourth encounter.England XI for 4th Test:Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope (vc), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jamie Smith (wk), Liam Dawson, Chris Woakes, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer.