Stokes says England win in India is his ‘greatest triumph’ as captain

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England's captain Ben Stokes, left, and teammate Tom Hartley celebrate England's victory in the first cricket test match against India in Hyderabad, India, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

Ben Stokes hailed England’s heroes of Hyderabad after claiming his “greatest triumph” since becoming Test captain.
Stokes has overseen some outstanding victories since taking charge almost two years ago – with record run chases at home, a historic 3-0 whitewash in Pakistan and a thrilling Ashes contest last summer – but now has a new favourite.
Facing an India side who had lost just three times on their own patch in the past decade, England somehow turned a 190-run first-innings deficit into a jaw-dropping 28-run win.

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