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Ahead of the Manchester Test, a surprising statistic reveals England’s lower-order batsmen—Liam Dawson, Chris Woakes, Brydon Carse, and Jofra Archer—possess more combined first-class runs than India’s top four. This highlights England’s batting depth, contrasting with India’s less experienced top order. As England leads the series 2-1, their strong lower order could be pivotal.
