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India Vs England Live Score, 1st T20I: Suryakumar Yadav Opts To Field First In Series Opener At Eden Gardens

India are up against England in the first T20I match of the bilateral series. Follow the live cricket scores and updates of the IND Vs ENG 1st T20I match, right here

India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and head coach Hardik Pandya during a practice session. Photo: X | BCCI
Welcome to the live coverage of the first T20I match between India and England being played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday, 22 January 2025. The much-anticipated white-ball series against England starts with a thrilling T20I match with Mohammed Shami marking his return to international cricket after more than one year. Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian side will try to start the series with a win against Jos Buttler's England. Follow the live cricket scores and updates of the IND Vs ENG 1st T20I match, right here.
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India Vs England, 1st T20I Live Score: Toss Update

India have won the toss and have opted to field first against England in Kolkata.

Playing XIs

India: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(w), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy

England: Ben Duckett, Philip Salt(w), Jos Buttler(c), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

India Vs England, 1st T20I Live Updates: Visitors Announce Their Playing XI

This is the first white-ball tour of England's head coach Brandon McCullum in India. He announced the playing XI for the first T20I on the eve of the match with captain Jos Buttler.

England (Playing XI): Ben Duckett, Philip Salt(w), Jos Buttler(c), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

India Vs England, 1st T20I Live Updates: How To Watch The Match?

The TV broadcast of the 1st IND Vs ENG T20I will be available on the Star Sports Network in India.

The live streaming of the 1st IND Vs ENG T20I will be available on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website in India.

India Vs England, 1st T20I Live Updates: Full Squads

India: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(w), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakravarthy, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Dhruv Jurel, Harshit Rana

England: Ben Duckett, Philip Salt(w), Jos Buttler(c), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Saqib Mahmood, Brydon Carse, Jamie Smith, Rehan Ahmed

India Vs England, 1st T20I Live Updates: When Does Action Begin?

The first T20I match between India and England is being played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata and the live-action will start at 07:00 pm IST. The players have come to the stadium and are involved in the practice drills.

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