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IND vs ENG 1st T20I Match Highlights: Abhishek Sharma overshadowed Jos Butler’s fifty… Indian team defeated England in 13 overs
indian opener Abhishek sharma-Photo -BCCI
IND vs ENG 1st T20I Match Highlights: The Indian team is playing a 5-match T20 series against England at home. The first match was played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, in which the Indian team won in a spectacular manner. Team India has played a total of 9 T20 matches on this ground so far, of which it has lost one.
Chasing the target in this match played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, the Indian team started off with a bang. However, Sanju Samson was dismissed after scoring 26 runs off 20 balls. While captain Suryakumar Yadav could not even open the account. At one time the Indian team had lost 2 wickets for 41 runs.
Abhishek hit a fifty off 20 balls
Then Abhishek took charge and hit a fifty off 20 balls in a rapid style. During this, he hit 6 sixes and 3 fours. On the basis of his innings, Abhishek made the Indian team win the match by 7 wickets in 12.5 overs. In this way, the Indian team has taken a 1-0 lead in the series. Now the next i.e. the second match will be held in Chennai on January 25.
In the T20 match held in Kolkata, Abhishek played an innings of 79 runs in 34 balls. In this innings, he hit 8 sixes and 5 fours. Tilak Verma remained unbeaten after scoring 19 and Hardik Pandya remained unbeaten after scoring 3 runs. Abhishek and Tilak shared a partnership of 84 runs in 42 balls for the third wicket. Fast bowler Jofra Archer was the only successful bowler for England. He took both the wickets.
IND vs ENG 1st T20I Match Highlights: Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian team has rocked. It has won the first match of the 5-match T20 series against England by 7 wickets. In the match, England had given a target of 133 runs, which the Indian team chased in just 12.5 overs. The heroes of this victory were Abhishek Sharma, Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakraborty.
Indian team scorecard: (133/3, 12.5 overs)
Batters Bowlers Runs scored Wickets fall
Sanju Samson Catch- Gus Atkinson Jofra Archer 26 1-41
Suryakumar Yadav Catch Phil Salt Jofra Archer 00 2-41
Abhishek Sharma Catch- Harry Brook Adil Rashid 79 3-125
England team defeated in front of Arshdeep and Varun
Losing the toss and batting first, the England team had a very bad start. Arshdeep Singh completely dominated the English team from the very beginning. He made Phil Salt his victim in the very first over. After this, in the third over of the innings, Ben Duckett was caught out by Rinku Singh.
In this way, England lost their second wicket at 17 runs but captain Jos Buttler took charge of the team and took the score past 50. As soon as he came here, spinner Varun Chakravarthy dismissed Harry Brook and Liam Livingstone in the same over and gave the fourth blow at 65 runs.
In the midst of all this, Buttler completed his fifty in 34 balls. In the end, Buttler was dismissed after scoring 68 runs in 44 balls. 7 England batsmen could not touch the double digit mark. In the end, England team collapsed at 132 runs. Indian.. Among the Indian bowlers, Varun Chakravarthy took the most 3 wickets. While Arshdeep Singh, Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel got 2-2 successes.
England team scorecard: (132 runs, 20 overs)
Batsman Bowlers Runs scored Wickets fall
Phil Salt Catch- Sanju Samson Arshdeep Singh 00 1-00
Ben Duckett Catch- Rinku Singh Arshdeep Singh 4 2-17
Harry Brook Clean Bowled Varun Chakravarthy 17 3-65
Liam Livingstone Clean Bowled Varun Chakravarthy 00 4-65
Jacob Bethell Catch- Abhishek Sharma Hardik Pandya 7 5-83
Jamie Overton Catch- Nitish Reddy Axar Patel 2 6-95
Gus Atkinson Stumping- Sanju Samson Axar Patel 2 7-103
Jos Buttler Catch- Nitish Reddy Varun Chakravarthy 68 8-109
Jofra Archer Catch- Suryakumar Yadav Hardik Pandya 12 9-130
Mark Wood Runout (Sanju Samson) — 1 10-132
Arshdeep Singh created History
By taking 2 wickets in this match against England, Arshdeep has created history. He has become the Indian bowler to take the most wickets in T20 International. He has surpassed Yuzvendra Chahal in this matter, who took 96 wickets in 80 matches. Arshdeep has achieved this feat in the 61st match.
Indians with most T20I wickets
97 wickets – Arshdeep Singh (61 matches)
96 wickets – Yuzvendra Chahal (80)
90 wickets – Bhuvneshwar Kumar (87)
89 wickets – Jasprit Bumrah (70)
89 wickets – Hardik Pandya (110)
Shami was dropped from Indian playing-11
England had announced their playing-11 a day earlier. Whereas the Indian playing-11 came out after the toss. Fast bowler Mohammed Shami was not included in the playing-11. Let us tell you that the Indian team has played a total of 9 T20 matches at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, out of which it has lost one. One match was inconclusive. The only match that Team India has lost on this ground was against England.
Team India played its first T20 match at Eden Gardens on 29 October 2011. Coincidentally, this match was against England. In this very first match, England defeated the Indian team by 6 wickets.
Indian team has always been dominant over England
Indian team has always been dominant over England in T20. 25 T20 matches have been played between the two teams so far. In this, Indian team has won 14 matches, while England has been successful in 11. In this way, whenever both the teams come face to face, the Indian team has been seen to have an upper hand.
India-England T20 Head to Head
Total matches – 25
India won – 14
England won 11
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First match with England after Kohli-Rohit’s retirement
This was the first match between India and England in any format after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retired from T20 International. Earlier, a fierce match between the Indian team and England took place in the T20 World Cup 2024. Then both these teams came face to face in the semi-finals.
Then the captaincy was in the hands of Rohit Sharma. In that great match played in Guyana on 27 June 2024, the Indian team defeated the English team captained by Jos Buttler by 68 runs. This World Cup title was won by the Indian team. Rohit and Kohli retired from T20 International as soon as they won the tournament.
Indian Playing-11: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Reddy, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakraborty and Arshdeep Singh.
England’s playing-11: Ben Duckett, Phil Salt (wicketkeeper), Jos Buttler (captain), Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Joffra Archer, Adil Rashid and Mark Wood.
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