{"id":373652,"date":"2024-03-07T05:30:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T06:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=373652"},"modified":"2024-03-07T09:02:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T09:02:42","slug":"england-saved-by-toss-as-bizarre-player-crisis-unfolds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=373652","title":{"rendered":"England saved by toss as bizarre player crisis unfolds"},"content":{"rendered":"

E\ufeffngland<\/a> has been forced to name its coaches Marcus Trescothick and Paul Collingwood as substitute fielders after the squad was decimated for the fifth Test<\/a> against India<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Trescothick\ufeff's last Test match for England was in 2006 while Collingwood's red-ball career ended at the SCG five years later.<\/p>\n

The two assistant coaches were placed on England's official team list according to ESPN Cricinfo, which was submitted to the ICC.<\/p>\n

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England are no chance of winning the series with India leading 3-1 following a five-wicket win at Ranchi<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Ben Stokes may have breathed a sigh of relief after he won the toss and elected to bat, with his substitute fielders unlikely to be used on day one.<\/p>\n

Ashes villain Ollie Robinson is currently in the squad but suffering an illness and has stayed back at the team hotel.<\/p>\n

Rehan Ahmed has flown home due to personal reasons, while Jack Leach is also back in England after he was injured.<\/p>\n

As a result the squad was reduced to 14 players for the final game, while Shoab Bashir is also suffering from an illness but has been selected in the side. \ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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