Manchester, July 28 -- Former England pace bowling mainstay Stuart Broad believes it is time for England to rest their tearaway Jofra Archer ahead of the fifth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy against India at The Oval, scheduled to begin on Thursday.

Archer returned to the Test fold after four years of absence, a period which was plagued by injuries during the Third Test at Lord's. Due to an eight-day break, Archer had plenty of rest, and England decided to stick with him in the fourth Test in Manchester. Since being reinforced into the team, Archer has bowled 88.3 overs, testing the speed gun with his scorching pace and returned with nine wickets at 28.66.

The scoreline remained intact at 2-1 after the fourth contest ended in a d...