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India coaches Ravi Shastri, Bharath Arun, R Sridhar to undergo 'fit to fly' test before return
•The trio has completed a 10-day isolation as per the UK Health Protocols but, to return home, they also need to pass a "fit to fly" test, apart from negative RT-PCR reports.
BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly wants rescheduled Test to be fifth match of series, not a one-off
•The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has written to the ICC seeking a Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC) verdict on the fate of the cancelled match that was to be played at Old Trafford, Manchester. The ICC is yet to comment on the matter.
India vs England: ECB likely to write to ICC for decision on cancelled Test at Manchester
•It is understood that ECB will press for a forfeiture of the fifth Test which would allow them to claim the compensation from the insurance company.
Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun and R Sridhar likely to leave UK on Wednesday if COVID tests are negative
•Shastri, who tested positive for COVID-19 prior to the fourth Test at the Oval, has been in quarantine since 4 September and is expected to complete his 10-day isolation period along with Arun and Sridhar on Monday.
James Anderson 'gutted' by cancellation of fifth India-England Test at Manchester
•The 39-year-old Anderson also wondered whether he would get to play another Test match for England at his home ground.
Michael Vaughan blames IPL for cancellation of Old Trafford Test match
Firstcricket Staff •According to reports, Indian players were not comfortable with the fifth Test being played as they feared some of them would have contracted the virus from Parmar.
India vs England: Timeline of events leading to cancellation of Manchester Test
Firstcricket Staff •Here's a detailed look at the events leading to the cancellation of the fifth Test between India and England at Manchester.
India vs England: BCCI, ECB consider next moves after Manchester Test cancellation
•The International Cricket Council is now set to decide the result of the match and series which India led 2-1.
India vs England: Proposed Test could be one-off, says ECB CEO Tom Harrison
•The fifth Test was cancelled after a COVID-19 outbreak in the Indian camp which made visiting players reluctant to play fearing a positive result might lead to 10-day isolation and scheduling nightmare of Indian Premier League.
BCCI offers to reschedule cancelled fifth Test, says several rounds of discussions held with ECB
Firstcricket Staff •ECB had earlier said in its statement that India had forfeited the Manchester Test but later changed their statement.