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Cricket fans will be in luck India and England Get ready to clash in an electrifying five-match T20I series, starting on Wednesday (January 22) at the iconic Eden Gardens. The series promises high-octane action, with both teams eager to impose their dominance in the shortest format of the game.
India returns to their homeland after a hectic cricket schedule, which included grueling tours of South Africa and Australia. Adding to the anticipation, an experienced pacer Mohammed Shami is ready to make his long-awaited international return. Shami, who last represented India in the 2023 ODI World Cup final, brings a wealth of experience and will bolster India’s bowling attack against a formidable English team.
For England, this series marks their first cricket assignment in 2025, following a brief break following their tour of New Zealand in December. With fresh legs and a determined mindset, the English team is ready to bring their best game to the Indian subcontinent.
IND vs ENG: Head-to-head record in T20Is
Games played: 24 | India won: 13 | England won: 11| No results: 0
T20 statistics and records at Eden Gardens
- Total matches: 12
- Matches won batting first: 5
- Matches won bowling first: 7
- Average First Inning Scores: 155
- Second Inning Average Scores: 137
- Highest total on record: 201/5 (20 Ov) for Pakistan vs Bangladesh
- Lowest total on record: 70/10 (15.4 Ov) Bangladesh vs New Zealand
- Highest score pursued: 162/4 (18.5 Ov) for India vs West Indies
- Lowest score defended: 186/5 (20 Ov) for India vs West Indies
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IND vs ENG: Eden Gardens Presentation Report
Eden Gardens is known for its batting-friendly pitches, often made with black cotton soil. This type of soil helps maintain a constant bounce, creating favorable conditions for hitters.
Fast bowlers can get swing in the initial overs, while spinners find consistent assistance throughout the game.
Well-manicured outfields allow for quick boundaries, which could play a crucial role in setting the pitching strategy for the next game.
IND vs ENG: Squads
India: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Sanju Samson (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Shami, Varun Chakravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurel ( week)
England: Jos Buttler (c), Harry Brook, Ben Duckett, Phil Salt (wk), Jamie Smith (wk), Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Liam Livingstone, Jamie Overton, Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid , wood brand
