Injured Rishabh Pant to Bat on Final Day of Manchester Test

Despite a fractured right foot sustained on the first day of the fourth Test against England, Lucknow Super Giants star Rishabh Pant is confirmed to bat on the final day. Pant's determination was evident on day two when he bravely batted and scored a half-century despite the injury.

India's batting coach, Sitanshu Kotak, confirmed Pant's availability, stating, "Rishabh will bat tomorrow." While Pant's injury prevents him from wicketkeeping, his presence in the batting lineup provides a boost for India as they aim to salvage a draw.

Pant's courageous performance has been a highlight of the series, adding to his reputation as a dynamic and impactful player. His ability to perform under duress underscores his value to the team, even in a limited capacity.