India, Dec. 25 -- England have announced their playing XI for the Boxing Day Test, and the selections have sparked plenty of discussion. In a surprise move, Ollie Pope and Jofra Archer have both been left out, despite being tipped to play. Jacob Bethell has come in for Pope and is set to bat at number three, underlining England's intent to shake things up as they look to turn their fortunes around. In the ongoing Ashes, Pope managed only 125 runs in three Tests at a poor average of 20.83. England have come under heavy scrutiny following a disappointing run in the opening three Tests, where they were consistently outplayed by Australia. The visitors struggled to match the hosts' intensity and discipline, often falling behind in key session...