India vs England LIVE Cricket Score, 1st T20I: Skyball vs Bazball at Eden Gardens

Following Mohammed Shami’s inclusion successful India’s Champions Trophy squad, his instrumentality volition garner nationalist attention. With gait spearhead Jasprit Bumrah nursing a backmost wounded and his Champions Trophy information doubtful, Shami’s comeback assumes greater significance.

For England, this archetypal lucifer volition people the commencement of Brendon McCullum’s reign arsenic all-format caput manager for England. Ben Duckett volition unfastened the batting successful his archetypal T20I lucifer since December 2023, with Phil Salt taking the gloves alternatively of Jos Buttler, who volition besides bat astatine No 3. England besides person the searing gait of Jofra Archer and Mark Wood to onslaught India.

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Will Rinku Singh get game? Dew a interest astatine Eden

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh. (FILE)

It volition beryllium a homecoming for Kolkata Knight Riders prima finisher Rinku Singh, who has had a quiescent tally recently, with scores of 8 not out, 11, 9, and 8 successful his past 4 innings. Captain Suryakumar is hopeful that Rinku volition travel retired each guns blazing. "I privation to spot him hitting sixes. He has measured each the nooks and corners of Eden Gardens, having played a batch of cricket here. It volition beryllium a bully invited for him. It's ever a bully stadium with a large atmosphere," Suryakumar said astatine the property conference. (READ MORE)