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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
David Charlesworth

England left with little recourse over controversial concussion substitute

Harshit Rana has drafted in as a concussion substitute (Rafiq Maqbool/AP) - (AP)

England are resigned to drawing a line under Harshit Rana’s controversial appearance as a concussion substitute after he helped India take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the T20 series.

Brendon McCullum, England’s head coach, is understood to have spoken with match referee Javagal Srinath after India’s 15-run win in Pune about Rana replacing Shivam Dube midway through the fourth T20.

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