India pull off one of the great rearguards to defy England, earn a draw in the fourth Test at Old Trafford and keep the series alive.

Australia have 36 points and 100 PCT after winning all three Tests against West Indies. Sitting second with 16 points and 66.67 PCT is Sri Lanka.

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir spoke on Jasprit Bumrah playing in the fifth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against England.

England captain Ben Stokes retired hurt with cramp as his team dominated day 3 of the fourth cricket test against India on Friday, but he soon returned as wickets fell. Stokes was 66 not out in the evening session at Old Trafford with England leading by 133 runs.

They have lost to Pakistan, West Indies and South Africa while their match vs archrivals Australia was washed out. With their chances of progressing in the next round virtually over, England will look to play spoiler for India as they still have two games in hand and an outside chance of reaching the next semis.

Shubman Gill starred in Birmingham and Manchester, prompting Sanjay Manjrekar to say India missed Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, but not their runs.

India's World Championship of Legends (WCL) campaign suffered another blow at the hands of England, leaving them without a win.

Stokes at least afforded England an opening before the second new ball. Jofra Archer removed Gill, caught behind after an injudicious waft, but only after joining Don Bradman in a select club who made four hundreds in a series against England and the great Australian and Sunil Gavaskar who managed four in one as captain.