The England and India series has served as another reminder that Test cricket still has a pulse. Making its heart beat outside the Big Three is more problematic.

Live coverage of this summer Test series is exclusive to Sky Sports in the UK, with all games shown live on its Sky Sports cricket channel. If you already have Sky Sports as part of your TV package, you can stream the tournament via its Sky Go app, but cord-cutters will want to set up a Now account and a Now Sports membership to stream the action.

Joe Root and Harry Brook hit centuries but India fought back to set up a tantalising finish on day five

India’s Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the fifth and final cricket test against England. India coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed Pant’s foot fracture after his lineup salvaged a draw in the fourth test at Old Trafford on Sunday.

England test series has been called the greatest in recent years.

Despite their on-field success, the Proteas are still waiting for the thrills and drama that come with a five-match Test series