New Delhi: After thrashing England by 3-1 in the test series, it’s time for round two. India and England would be locking in the five-match T20I series, beginning Friday. The Virat Kohli-led India qualified for the World Test Championship (WTC) final after winning the Test series against England.
India will be hosting T20 World Cup 2021 and 5 match T20 series holds much importance for both teams. These matches will them the full opportunity to try and pitch the best squad for the tournament.
Squad
India’s T20I squad: Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma (vc), KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy, Rahul Tewatia, T Natarajan, Washington Sundar, Deepak Chahar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Shardul Thakur.
England T20I squad: Eoin Morgan (Captain), Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Moeen Ali, Dawid Malan, Ben Stokes, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley, Jofra Archer
India vs England T20I series Schedule
| 1st T20I | March 12 |
| 2nd T20I | March 14 |
| 3rd T20I | March 16 |
| 4th T20I | March 18 |
| 5th T20I | March 20 |
Venue
All the matches will be played at the world’s biggest stadium – Narendra Modi Stadium
Time
All the India vs England T20I series matches will start at 7:00 PM IST
Telecast and streaming
The India vs England T20I series will be on LIVE on Star Sports Networks. It will be telecasted in five languages, namely English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada,and Tamil.
You can also watch it on Jio TV.
How to live stream?
The live streaming of India vs England T20I series will be available on Disney+ Hotstar.