England were challenged by “super extreme” conditions in their Test defeat by India, says captain Heather Knight.
Off-spinner Deepti Sharma took nine wickets in the match with her off-spin, while seamer Pooja Vastrakar took 3-23 in an impressive spell on day three.
“There are plenty of learnings we can take from this,” said Knight.
“In the main formats we play, which is white-ball cricket, you’re not often exposed to conditions like this.
“It was super extreme and I’ll be surprised if we play in something like this again unless we play a Test match here in the near future.”
23 out of 36 wickets fell to spin throughout the Test, with Charlie Dean leading the way for England with five in the match while seamer Lauren Bell also impressed with her 3-67 in India’s first innings.
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