Big Blow To England Before The Third Test Against India

On Sunday, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) gave information about Jack Leach's exclusion. England has confirmed that the team will not call for any replacement. There are four spinners in their squad, including part-time Joe Root.

The third match of the five-Test series between India and England will be played in Rajkot from February 15. The series between the two teams is currently tied at 1-1. The England team suffered a significant setback before the match was held in Rajkot. Its experienced spinner, Jack Leach, has been ruled out of the remaining games of the series. He did not play in the second match due to a knee injury. He will not even play in Rajkot, Ranchi, and Dharams matcheshala.

Information about Jack Leach's exclusion was given by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Sunday (February 11). England has confirmed that the team will not call for any replacement. There are four spinners in their squad, including part-time Joe Root. Jack Leach suffered a knee injury during the first Test in Hyderabad. England had won this match.

Jack Leach Will Return Home From Abu Dhabi

Left-arm spinner Leach could not participate in the second Test in Visakhapatnam, and England felt his absence. Leach flew to Abu Dhabi with the rest of the team after the second Test to spend a nine-day break before the next match. On Sunday, the ECB said he will return home from Abu Dhabi and work on fitness.

"Jack Leach will fly home within the next 24 hours from Abu Dhabi, where the England team is based ahead of the third Test in Rajkot," the ECB said. Leach will work closely with the England and Somerset medical teams regarding his fitness.