Rajkot

Smith, 24, has a calf issue which caused him to leave the field during the third T20 in Rajkot on 28 January.

England produced a strong bowling performance to beat India by 26 runs in Rajkot and keep the T20 series alive.

Smith may well be asked to step down for the third T20 in Rajkot next Tuesday if Bethell is available but how long can Brendon McCullum and Buttler ignore him?

The court had then dismissed an appeal against a high court ruling that quashed criminal proceedings against Husain in the cities of Bhopal, Indore and Rajkot, condemning the rise of a "new puritanism" in India.

Gus Atkinson's maiden hundred at Lord's, Ben Duckett's masterclasses of playing spin in Rajkot and Multan, and any time Joe Root walked out to bat all get a mention.