Team India's assistant coach, Ryan ten Doeschate, has confirmed that Rishabh Pant is nearing full fitness before the fourth Test against England. Despite a finger injury sustained during the Lord's Test, Pant batted with pain and scored a valuable 74. The decision on whether he will keep wickets in Manchester is yet to be made, prioritizing his complete recovery.
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