England captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the fifth and final test against India because of a right shoulder injury.

Ben Stokes has been ruled out of deciding Test against India with a shoulder injury. Stokes has been battling a variety of fitness issues over the course of the series and has finally been laid low with a right shoulder problem which reared its head during last week's draw at Old Trafford.

Ollie Pope will captain England in Stokes' absence, while Gus Atkinson, Josh Tongue and Jamie Overton have been called up. Jacob Bethell will bat at six