England vs India: Akash Deep and Arshdeep Singh set to miss fourth Test match for tourists at Old Trafford
Akash Deep will miss the Test match at Emirates Old Trafford and Arshdeep Singh is also expected to be out after he was hit on his bowling arm; watch the fourth Test live on Sky Sports Cricket from Wednesday July 23 at 10am (11am first ball)
Monday 21 July 2025 06:00, UK
India are set to be without seam bowlers Akash Deep and Arshdeep Singh for the fourth Test against England at Emirates Old Trafford, while Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the series.
Right-armer Deep was drafted into the side after the first Test, taking 10 wickets in India's 336-run victory at Edgbaston.
Sky Sports News understands he will however miss the Test match at Old Trafford and left-armer Arshdeep Singh is also expected to be out after he was hit on his bowling arm during training.
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Sky Sports News understands Nitesh Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the series with a knee injury.
Indian selectors have called up Anshul Kamboj to the squad and other bowling options include Shardul Thakur, Prasidh Krishna and Kuldeep Yadav.
Jasprit Bumrah is expected to play despite sitting out of optional training on Sunday.
Rishabh Pant did not keep wicket in the third Test after suffering a finger injury but is expected to be fit enough to play.
India are looking to level the five-match series after losing the third Test at Lord's by 22 runs.
England vs India - results and schedule
England lead five-match series 2-1 (all games at 11am UK and Ireland; all live on Sky Sports)
- First Test (Headingley) - England won by five wickets
- Second Test (Edgbaston) - India won by 336 runs
- Third Test (Lord's) - England won by 22 runs
- Fourth Test (Emirates Old Trafford): July 23-27
- Fifth Test (The Kia Oval): July 31-August 4
Watch the fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford, live on Sky Sports Cricket and Sky Sports Main Event on Wednesday with coverage from 10am ahead of the first ball at 11am, or stream without a contract.
