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| First T20 cricket match between England and India, 2025 |
The first T20 cricket match between India and England was played on 22 January 2025 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and elected to bowl.
Batting first, England was all out for 132
runs in 20 overs. Key players' contributions:
• Jos Buttler (captain): 68 runs
• Harry Brook: 17 runs
• Jofra Archer: 12 runs
Varun Chakravarthy took 3 wickets for the Indian team; Arshdeep Singh, Hardik Pandya, and Axar Patel took 2 wickets each, and Mohammed Shami took 1 wicket.
India's
innings:
Chasing a target of 133 runs, India
reached the target in 12.5 overs for the loss of 3 wickets. Key players'
contributions:
• Abhishek Sharma: 79 runs (34
balls)
• Sanju Samson: 29 runs
Adil Rashid, Sam Curran, and Saqib
Mahmud took one wicket each for England.
Participating
teams:
India:
1. Ruturaj Gaikwas
2. Abhishek Sharma
3. Suryakumar Yadav (Captain)
4. Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper)
5. Tilak Verma
6. Hardik Pandya
7. Axar Patel
8. Rinku Singh
9. Mohammed Shami
10. Varun Chakravarthy
11. Arshdeep Singh
England:
1. Jos Buttler (Captain)
2. Bill Salt
3. Ben Duckett
4. Harry Brook
5. Liam Livingston
6. Jacob Bethell
7. Sam Curran
8. Jofra Archer
9. Gus Atkinson
10. Adil Rashid
11. Saqib Mahmood
In the first T20I, India won by 7
wickets. Won by wickets. In the match, India easily reached 132 runs in 12.5
overs. Abhishek Sharma played well by scoring 79 runs in 34 balls. Varun
Chakravarthy performed well in the bowling and won the man of the match award.
https://www.theguardian.com/sports/live/2025/jan/22
Abhishek Sharma's action and Varun
Chakravarthy's excellent bowling were the main reasons for the victory of the
Indian team.
India-England first T20: India's
huge victory
India thrash England by seven wickets in first men's T20
cricket international, as it happened
.webp)
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