India, Aug. 16 -- The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy between England and India witnessed some thrilling action. The series, which ended at a deadlock of 2-2, saw players from both teams giving it their all. Hence, it is no surprise that Rishabh Pant and Chris Woakes walked out to bat at some stage of the series despite battling serious injuries. Pant sustained a foot fracture in the fourth Test at Manchester after inside edging an attempted reverse sweep onto his foot, while Woakes dislocated his shoulder in the series decider at the Oval.

The injuries to Pant and Woakes started a discussion about whether replacements should be allowed when players suffer serious injuries during a Test match to even the contest out. While India head coach Gau...