HYDERABAD, India, Jan 25, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - India bowled out England for 246 after skipper Ben Stokes hit 70 on the opening day of the first Test in Hyderabad on Thursday.

Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin took three wickets each after England elected to bat first at the start of the five-match series.

England lost regular wickets until Stokes took charge to lift the total before departing as the final wicket after tea.