T20 score and latest cricket updates as hosts off to flying start in chase - England face the world champions in Brendon McCullum’s first match in charge of the white-ball side

England kick off their first white-ball series against India in three years today in Kolkata, with head coach Brendon McCullum looking to mould his side ahead of next month's Champions Trophy.  The fall out from England's disappointing performance at last year's T20 World Cup saw McCullum take charge of the limited-overs squad,

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Catch the score and updates from 1st T20I between India and England being played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

India vs England (Ind vs Eng) 1st T20, Live cricket score and Updates | India is all set to take on England in the first T20 match in Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Get a ball by ball update here.

India won the toss and chose to bowl first in the series-opening T20 against England's cricketers in Kolkata on Wednesday. Mohammed Shami missed out for India despite the fast bowler being available after more than a year on the sidelines.

After a stellar 2024 in which India ruled the T20 format, Suryakumar Yadav and Gautam Gambhir would hope for the same as IND take on ENG in the first of the five matches at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

England take on India in the first of a five-match T20 series in Kolkata today, with Brendon McCullum hoping to make the perfect start leading the side. The match sees England Test coach McCullum in charge of his first match in international white-ball cricket,