Pant was in immediate pain and took off his boot to be treated but when it was apparent he could neither continue nor hobble off the field, he was taken away in a golf buggy for further assessment.

England can secure a series win over India this week as they head to Old Trafford for their fourth Test of the summer, live on talkSPORT. Ben Stokes’ side fought through a fiery few days of action

Cricket, and especially Test cricket, is a game of patience for us all.

Tensions are rising ahead of the fourth test between England and India at Old Trafford. India captain Shubman Gill said Tuesday that England had acted against the “spirit of the game” by delaying play in last week's heated third test at Lord’s.

England struggled to trouble India's openers after putting the touring side in to bat in the fourth test at Old Trafford on Wednesday, as they cruised through to lunch on 78-0.