New Delhi: India will take on England in the first T20I of the five-match series at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday, January 22. England Cricket Team has already announced their playing XI for the opening encounter. Jos Buttler to lead the side and will bat at No.3 while Ben Duckett and Phil Salt will open the innings.
Mohammed Shami will make his return to the Indian team after spending more than a year from recovering an injury post ODI World Cup 2023. His performance will be closely monitored in the T20I series, with uncertainty regarding Jasprit Bumrah’s participation in the Champions Trophy.
Team India will be captained by Suryakumar Yadav, who will lead the team along with Axar Patel, who will make his debut as the team’s vice-captain in the shortest format. In-form Sanju Samson is likely to open the innings with Abhishek Sharma.
England’s Playing XI for first T20I vs India: Ben Duckett, Phil Salt (wk), Jos Buttler (c), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
Live streaming and telecast details of India vs England 1st T20I match
When will the India vs England first T20I match be played?
The India vs England first T20I match to be played on Wednesday, January 22.
At what time will the India vs England first T20I match start?
The first T20I match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST with the toss taking place at 6:30 PM IST.
Where will the India vs England first T20I match take place?
The India vs England first T20I match will take place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Where to watch the live telecast and live streaming of the India vs England first T20I match?
The live telecast of the India vs England first T20I match will be available on Star Sports Network while the live streaming will be available on Disney+Hotstar.
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