Rishabh Pant , who hasn't played any cricket or even trained since the Old Trafford Test match against England where he fractured his right foot, is headed to the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru to resume his training. ESPNcricinfo has learnt that Pant's foot is not in a cast anymore and he has been walking comfortably.

Pant is India 's first-choice wicketkeeper-batter in Test cricket, and India's next World Test Championship assignment is at home against West Indies in a two-Test series next month (in Ahmedabad, Oct 2-6 and in Delhi, Oct 10-14). The selection for that series is expected in the last week of September.

After Pant was injured at Old Trafford, in what was the fourth Test in England, Dhruv Jurel kept wicket both in that game and at The Oval in the final game,

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