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Best of the west! Jason Holder applauds Windies grit in England win

Windies skipper Jason Holder reckons teams gritty fightback against hosts England on Day Four is one of the top moments in his captaincy tenure

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West Indies captain Jason Holder (right) and teammate John Campbell celebrate after winning the first Test against England on Sunday. Pic/AFP

West Indies captain Jason Holder (right) and teammate John Campbell celebrate after winning the first Test against England on Sunday. Pic/AFP

West Indies captain Jason Holder eulogised his team's gritty fightback on Day Four of the first Test against England, saying it was, "by far the best effort" he has seen from the side under his leadership.

The West Indies took five wickets for just 30 runs to leave England at 284 for eight at stumps on Day Four. The effort from the pacers, late in the day, proved decisive in their four-wicket win on Sunday with Jermaine Blackwood making a match-winning 95.

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