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Finn doubtful for fourth Test

Cricketnext Staff, Cricketnext.com | Posted on Dec 12, 2012 at 02:58pm IST

New Delhi: After missing the first two Tests due to injury, it has emerged that Steven Finn may not play in Nagpur after developing some soreness on the final day of Eden Test.

On Wednesday, Finn didn't take part in the training and a scan has revealed a minor disc injury in his lower back. Till now the England team has not ruled Finn out of the fourth Test, which is starting on Thursday.

Moreover, Stuart Broad has been ruled out of the Test due to bruised left heel and is still with the squad with the decision on his availability for the T20 matches to be taken later.

Finn doubtful for fourth Test

Finn didn\'t take part in the training and a scan has revealed a minor disc injury in his lower back.

The only candidate to replace Finn is Tim Bresnan, who was dropped after a poor show in the Ahmedabad Test match. However, England so far have not called-up any replacements for these injured players.

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