India, July 20 -- The Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI's selection committee made a bold step on Sunday after fast bowler Arshdeep Singh was all but ruled out of the Test series against England. The left-arm pacer suffered an injury during a training session earlier this week. India added Anshul Kamboj as a cover.

Arshdeep suffered an injury on his bowling hand after trying to stop the ball, hit by Sai Sudharshan in the nets on Thursday, during his follow-through. He received stitches on his hand.

A BCCI source told The Indian Express that Arshdeep will need 10 days to recover, implying that he has been practically ruled out of the series. While the fourth game in Manchester will begin on July 23, the finale is scheduled to start on July 31.

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