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David Charlesworth

India handed major Rishabh Pant injury scare on tight opening day of fourth Test with England

Nervous wait: Rishabh Pant was sent for scans after suffering a foot injury - (Getty Images)

England fought hard to keep India in check on an attritional opening day of the fourth Test at a gloomy Emirates Old Trafford, with the tourists sweating over a foot injury to Rishabh Pant.

Ben Stokes claimed two for 47 after being seduced into bowling first by the overheads and Liam Dawson marked his first Test appearance since July 2017 with the prize wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal for 58.

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