The decision, approved by match referee Javagal Srinath, has drawn criticism, particularly from England captain Jos Buttler, after his side fell short by 15 runs in their bid to level the series.

Harry Brook’s 25-ball fifty was in vain as England fell to a T20 series defeat to India with paceman Harshit Rana starring as a divisive concussion substitute in Pune.

Right-arm seamer Harshit Rana came in as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube during the fourth T20I of the five-match ...