England 199-5:  Latest report from the fourth Test between England and India

Coach steers clear of media and cannot persuade team to care enough about Tests

Former England striker has returned from injury

Report from day three of the third Test

Michael Gove has been urged to rethink his plan to replace GCSEs with the English baccalaureate amid concerns that his aims for the new qualification may not be “realistically achievable”.

England will meet hosts Australia tomorrow in the quarter-finals of the Champions Trophy after yesterday's 1-1 draw with New Zealand meant they finished third in Pool A behind India and Germany.

Two batsmen, one place and a dilemma for the selectors. Whatever the conclusion it may be based more on desperate hope than dire experience.

An England victory would make it four wins out of the last five games against the world champion

England striker not even making bench

Whatever his perceived imperfections as a jockey, nobody can question Sam Waley-Cohen as a horseman. In the spring of last year, he nearly pulled off a double that would have crowned the riding career of any professional, never mind an amateur confined to a handful of different mounts every season. Three weeks after winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Long Run, Waley-Cohen rode Oscar Time to be foiled only by Ballabriggs in the Grand National itself – a performance that capped his remarkable record of wins and completions over the big fences at Aintree.

All Black outside-half hopes to be fit to face England on Saturday, when he and his side will continue their relentless quest to be bigger, better and stronger than the team that won the World Cup, he tells Chris Hewett

Lewis Hamilton never made any secret of the fact that his last race for McLaren would be an emotional closure. Or that he desperately wanted to sign off with a victory to back up his wonderful triumph the previous week in Texas.