After four days on a Slagman-friendly throw in Old Trafford in Manchester, the fourth test between India and England enters the last day. Indian fans hope that rain plays a role in disturbing the game on day 5, giving their team a better chance to secure a draw, with only two results possible.
India Trail 1-2 in the five-match test series and has to win or sign the fourth test to keep their hope alive before the last test in the oval. However, it will not be easy because the field shows inconsistent bounce. Only two results are possible: England seals a victory or the penultimate test match ends in a draw.
Day 5 Weather forecast for India versus England 4th test at Old Trafford
The weather in Manchester could play a crucial role on day 5 (Sunday, July 27) in Old Trafford. India hopes for favorable conditions to save the test competition.
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According to the UK with Office, steady rain is expected around 11 a.m., which could delay the start. However, it is predicted that the weather will be released in the late morning, with light showers that make way for sunny intervals.
According to AccuWeather, the prediction is a bit more optimistic for playing, predicting a 25% chance on rain and 67% cloud covering during the day, with temperatures around 19 ° C. The precipitation opportunities are as low as 7% at the starting time of 10 am and the rest of the day remain low.
India in deep problems early in the second innings on day 4
India was in deep problems at the start of their second innings on day 4 and lost both openers, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sai Sudharsan, for ducks in the very first to Chris Woakes. On 0/2 in the first about Leek England on course to achieve the series.
Skipper Shubman Gill and Senior Slagman Kl Rahul reacted with enormous calmness. The couple added an unbeaten 174 runs for the third Wicket – a record partnership after a team score of zero.
Rahul (87*) and Gill (78*) Stable not only the innings, but also kept India’s hope to save the match alive on their way to day 5. They took India to 178/2 at Sturnken, still behind with 133 points but well placed to push the game to a draw.
The Batting Coach of India offers a crucial update on the availability of RISHABH Pant for day 5
Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak from Team India has confirmed that Rishabh Pant will be available to hit day 5 of the Manchester test against England. Pant had retired at 37 in the first innings after a blow on his foot, but later returned to score half a century.
With India still under pressure before the last day, the presence of panting can be vital if they want to draw. With the media stumps on day 4, Kotak assured that pant is expected to take the field if necessary, and says: “Rishabh, I think he will hit tomorrow. Yes.”
India placed 358 runs in their first innings after being asked to hit first. England Captain Ben Stokes insured five wickets. With England that leads 2-1 in the series of five games, India has to win or draw this test to remain in force.
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