Archer returns to England XI; Tongue set for debut against India at Old Trafford
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 2:07 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026

England prepares for a crucial Test against India at Old Trafford, with Jofra Archer returning to the lineup and Tom Tongue making his debut. India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel indicated that pace bowler Sooryavanshi will have to wait for his opportunity to play. The match is shaping up as a key moment for both teams as they seek to solidify their standings.
- •Jofra Archer is back in the England XI for the upcoming Test.
- •Tom Tongue will make his Test debut against India.
- •India's Morne Morkel hints Sooryavanshi has to wait for a playing chance.
- •The Test match takes place at Old Trafford.
- 2:07 PMESPNcricinfo — Archer back in the XI, Tongue to debut, India eye runs at Old Trafford
"India bowling coach Morne Morkel hints Sooryavanshi will have to wait his turn
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