England captain Ben Stokes says they still have a "great chance" of winning the five-Test series against India and urged the squad not to let the 434-run defeat get to them.
England suffered their heaviest defeat in terms of runs in more than 80 years as a double century by Yashavi Jaiswal guided India to a 434-run win.
Ollie Pope expressed admiration for how Ben Stokes has "transformed the game," as the England captain prepares for his 100th Test match this week.
Ben Stokes felt England were let down by technology at a crucial moment as they slipped to a series-levelling defeat against India but refused to blame the result on "if, buts and maybes".
England have gambled on a three-spinner attack for the first Test against India, handing Tom Hartley a debut alongside Jack Leach and Rehan Ahmed.
Ben Stokes has responded to former England international Steve Harmison's criticism aimed at the team's apparent lack of preparation for the tour in India.