Leach was taken to the cleaners by Pant on the third afternoon of the first Test, but fought his way back to pick six wickets over the next two days
Off-spinner Moeen Ali struck twice in three deliveries as England completed a 57-run victory in the second test against Sri Lanka on the final day on Sunday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Cummins also expected Warner and other Australia batters to go after England's spin all-rounder Moeen Ali
His duel with India stalwart Virat Kohli will be an interesting sub-plot of the match.
Broad said 'Baz' McCullum had already made a difference.
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has surpassed India's Virat Kohli in becoming the world No.1 T20I batter for the longest period of time after he maintained his top spot in the latest ICC T20 batting rankings.
Steve Smith's domination of England's bowling attack in the Ashes series reached new heights on Thursday as his magnificent 211 led Australia to 497-8 declared on the second day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
New Zealand built a lead of 238 with three second innings wickets remaining on Monday heading into a delicately poised final day of the second Test against England in Nottingham.
Anderson, who is recuperating from a right calf injury, will feature against Leicestershire in a three-day friendly match starting on Tuesday.
Roshen Silva struck a combative fifty and expertly guided Sri Lanka's lower order to help the hosts gain a first-innings lead of 46 against England on the second day of the second Test on Thursday.
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite was again a gigantic roadblock that England could not dislodge as the second Test ended in a tense draw in Barbados on Sunday.
The last time England toured India, back in early 2021, Joe Root's team went back home beaten and bruised 3-1.
Both Stokes and Archer were rested for the ongoing two-match Test series in Sri Lanka
Harry Brook became only the sixth England batter to hit a triple century in Tests as the visitors piled on the runs on Day 4 of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan on Thursday.
England were struggling at 53 for 3 in pursuit of an improbable 482 to win at the end of the third day
'I am very excited for him to put the England shirt on again. It's something he has worked very hard for and thoroughly deserves.'
Nauman was denied a hat-trick by Brook, who kept England's chase going, despite Pope being bowled by Abrar and Stokes losing his wicket in a run-out following a mix-up between the batters.
Images from Day 3 of the second Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.
England face a rejuvenated Australian team who have turned day-night cricket into a competitive advantage, winning all eight of their Tests under lights dating back to the format's 2015 debut.
England have dropped out-of-form opener Dom Sibley and brought in Dawid Malan for the third Test against India at Headingley, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Wednesday.
England have won all four Tests since the new head coach took over last month.
Ben Stokes will play as a batsman only after injuring his shoulder at Old Trafford.
England were left frustrated after a blunder by third umpire Anil Chaudhary denied them the wicket of India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and a DRS review.
Images from Day 2 of the third Test between India and England, at the Narendra Modi stadium, in Ahmedabad.
Ben Stokes played another magnificent innings, but the England skipper wasn't able to finish the job as Australian won the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Usman Khawaja will replace Travis Head in Australia's middle order for this week's fourth Ashes Test against England in the only change to the side that wrapped up the series in Melbourne last week.
'One of my big strengths has been adapting on the go, understanding what they are trying to do and solving the problem out there in the middle.'
IMAGES from Day 2 of the 3rd Test played between England and New Zealand at Headingley on Friday.
Abrar Ahmed made a stunning Test debut claiming seven for 114 to bowl out England for 281
Bonner helped West Indies to a 62-run lead with a wicket in hand after Day 3 of the first Test against England
Ashwin smashed 106 in front of delirious home crowd to prove there was no demon in the pitch.
Bess impressed in his maiden outing on Indian soil
Images from Day 2 of the second Test between India and England, at the M A Chidambaram stadium, in Chennai.
Jason Holder and Nkrumah Bonner shared an unbeaten 75-run partnership as West Indies recovered from a mini collapse and advanced to 202 for four on the second day of the first Test against England on Wednesday.
Rishabh Pant scored a spectacular 101 as India ended Day 2 in the fourth Test against England on 294-7.
India need a draw in the final Test, also in Ahmedabad from March 4, to reach the WTC final against New Zealand.
England's all-time leading Test wicket takers James Anderson and Stuart Broad have been dropped for the three-Test tour against West Indies.
Ahmedabad will also host the final Test, though with the traditional red ball, and the pitch is unlikely to be vastly different from the one that saw 30 wickets fall in five sessions in the shortest completed Test match since 1935.
Images from Day 2 of the fourth Test between India and England, at the Narendra Modi stadium, in Motera, Ahmedabad.
Jofra Archer took six wickets as England's bowlers gave their side a handy lead on the second day of the final Ashes Test, reducing Australia to 225 all out in reply to their own first innings score of 294.
