This means the Men's Test match between England and South Africa will begin at The Oval and the Women's T20I match between England and India will also go ahead at the Riverside in Durham.
Come the hour, cometh the man. Rishabh Pant played a knock which will be remembered for a lifetime scoring 146 to put India in a strong position after a poor start.
Ben Foakes complained of a stiff back on Saturday and did not take the field on day three of the third Test between England and New Zealand. The further medical assessment showed that Foakes was positive for COVID-19 after taking the Lateral Flow Test.
A half-century from opener Tom Latham (76) and a solid knock from skipper Kane Williamson (48) took New Zealand to an advantageous position at the end of the day