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".
India levelled the five-match Test series when they bowled a spirited England side out in the second Test in Visakhapatnam on Monday.
India's star paceman Jasprit Bumrah tore through England's top order to leave the tourists in need of another dramatic turnaround in the second Test.
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal carried his bat on the opening day of the second Test match against England in Visakhapatnam, taking the hosts to 336/6.
Jack Leach is yet to recover fully from a knee injury and is likely to miss out on the second Test against India in Visakhapatnam.
England admit they are fearing the worst in terms of what India's groundstaff have in store for them in the coming weeks, as he recalled some of the pitches that have greeted them on their previous tours.