India vs England: Big setback for Team India as Mayank Agarwal ruled out of first Test

India are already struggling for opening options as they have lost opener Shubman Gill to injury.

India's opening batsman Mayank Agarwal on Monday was hit on the back of his head by a short ball from teammate Mohammed Siraj during a training session on Wednesday owing to which he has been ruled out of the opening Test against England. BCCI confirmed the development in a press release which stated, “Opening batsman Mayank Agarwal was hit on the helmet while batting during India’s nets session at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Monday.” “The BCCI Medical Team assessed him, and a concussion test was conducted. He has shown signs of concussion and is ruled out of the opening Test against England.”