ENG vs IND, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Chester-le-Street
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Series
England v India T20s 2026 - Men
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Toss
India won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Graham Lloyd , Mike Burns
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Match Referee
Richie Richardson
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Tv Umpire
Martin Saggers
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Man of the Match
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ENG
IND
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Shivam Dube | 42 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 200.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
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19.6 Sam Curran to Axar Patel
Axar Patel chooses to leave this outside off length delivery, making no contact as it passes safely by. However, the innings ends on a run out, with the fielding side taking a sharp catch to dismiss him. Axar Patel goes for 3 off 4. India close their innings on 189 with a slight edge in the win probability at 57%.
19.5 Sam Curran to Shivam Dube
19.4 Sam Curran to Shivam Dube
A short ball outside off stump, expertly pulled by the batter. The shot is perfectly controlled and middled, sending the ball sailing over deep backward square leg for six.
19.3 Sam Curran to Axar Patel
Axar Patel tries to pull a short ball on off stump but mistimes it, managing just a single down to long on.
19.2 Sam Curran to Shivam Dube
This full toss outside off is slogged with a top edge, managing to sneak through for a single.
19.1 Sam Curran to Axar Patel
Axar Patel attempts a slog on this full-length ball outside off, managing to keep it grounded and sneaking it past the field for a quick single.
18.6 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
The leg spinner bowls full outside off, and the batter drives crisply, timing it beautifully. The shot is well-middled, racing away through long off for four. That makes it two boundaries for Shivam Dube this over.
18.5 Adil Rashid to Axar Patel
Outside off, a back of a length leg-spinner is met with a crisp cut shot from Axar Patel who keeps it grounded, slicing the ball past point for a single. Axar Patel gets off the mark.
18.4 Adil Rashid to Harshit Rana
Adil Rashid bowls a back of a length googly on off stump, and Harshit Rana attempts an aggressive slog but misses completely. The batter is stumped by the keeper, dismissed for a duck. Harshit Rana departs for 0 off 2.
18.3 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
The leg spinner delivers a back of a length ball on leg stump, and Shivam Dube plays a controlled slog to pick up a single. Shivam Dube moves to thirty off 17 balls, keeping up a brisk strike rate.
18.2 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
A full-length leg spinner drifting down the leg side. Shivam Dube lashes out with a controlled slog, perfectly middling it over deep square leg for a towering six!
18.1 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
A full-length leg spinner tossed down the leg side, Shivam Dube lashes out with a slog but only manages an inside edge for two runs.
17.6 Saqib Mahmood to Harshit Rana
Saqib Mahmood bowls a length ball seaming in just outside off stump. Harshit Rana attempts a cut shot but misses completely, resulting in a dot ball.
17.5 Saqib Mahmood to Shreyas Iyer
A full toss on off stump without any movement, Shreyas tries a flick but misses, the ball strikes his pads. He has been given leg before wicket and his review is turned down. Shreyas Iyer departs for 68 off 47 as India suffers a review setback.
17.4 Saqib Mahmood to Shivam Dube
Saqib Mahmood bowls a short, down leg delivery which Shivam Dube expertly pulls along the ground for a well-timed single.
17.3 Saqib Mahmood to Shreyas Iyer
Saqib bowls a back of a length delivery just outside off, and Shreyas Iyer works it off the bat-pad for a quick single towards backward square leg.
17.2 Saqib Mahmood to Shreyas Iyer
The ball is pitched short outside off, and the batter hooks it fiercely, timing it perfectly. Shreyas Iyer pulls the ball with controlled precision, sending it racing to the mid-wicket boundary for four.
17.1 Saqib Mahmood to Shivam Dube
On a back of a length delivery pitching on leg stump with no movement, the batter unleashes a well-timed slog that finds the gap for a quick single.
16.6 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
On a back of a length leg spinner right on middle stump, the batter pushes it neatly along the ground for a well-timed single.
16.5 Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer
Adil Rashid bowls a back of a length googly on off stump. Shreyas Iyer attempts a wild slog but misses, the ball hitting his pad for a leg bye. It’s a costly stray run as the ball is quickly fielded at backward square leg.
16.4 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
On a back of a length, the googly pitches on middle stump and Shivam Dube pushes it crisply through the off side for a well-timed single.
16.3 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
The googly drifts slightly on off stump at a back of a length, Shivam Dube attempts a wild slog but misses completely, and Jos Buttler collects comfortably behind the stumps.
16.2 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
A length ball on middle stump, the slider from Rashid is met with a controlled, middled drive that races away to the boundary over long on for six. That takes India to 155 for 4.
16.1 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
Adil Rashid bowls a length leg spinner, pitching down leg. Shivam Dube flicks it neatly off the pads, keeping it on the ground as the fielder at mid-wicket collects safely. A tidy dot ball.
15.6 Luke Wood to Shreyas Iyer
A full-length, no-movement delivery outside off is met with a superbly controlled drive from Shreyas Iyer. He middles it sweetly, sending the ball sailing over extra cover for a glorious six.
15.5 Luke Wood to Shivam Dube
Luke Wood bowls a full delivery just on off stump, Shivam Dube plays a well-timed flick down to long on and easily takes a single.
15.4 Luke Wood to Shivam Dube
Luke Wood bowls a short off cutter outside off, but Shivam Dube rocks back and pulls it fiercely. The shot is perfectly timed and races away down fine leg for four.
15.3 Luke Wood to Shreyas Iyer
An off cutter on a full length, just on middle stump, met with a controlled flick off the pads by Shreyas Iyer, nudging it away for a quick single.
15.2 Luke Wood to Shivam Dube
Luke Wood bowls a half-tracker outside off, Shivam Dube pulls it with excellent timing to the deep mid-wicket region and they scamper through for a well-taken single.
15.1 Luke Wood to Shreyas Iyer
Luke Wood delivers a length ball on leg stump with no movement, and Shreyas Iyer works a leading edge to eke out a single.
19.6 Sam Curran to Axar Patel
Axar Patel chooses to leave this outside off length delivery, making no contact as it passes safely by. However, the innings ends on a run out, with the fielding side taking a sharp catch to dismiss him. Axar Patel goes for 3 off 4. India close their innings on 189 with a slight edge in the win probability at 57%.
19.5 Sam Curran to Shivam Dube
Curran delivers a yorker just outside off stump, and Dube confidently drives it along the ground for a well-timed single.
19.4 Sam Curran to Shivam Dube
A short ball outside off stump, expertly pulled by the batter. The shot is perfectly controlled and middled, sending the ball sailing over deep backward square leg for six.
19.3 Sam Curran to Axar Patel
Axar Patel tries to pull a short ball on off stump but mistimes it, managing just a single down to long on.
19.2 Sam Curran to Shivam Dube
This full toss outside off is slogged with a top edge, managing to sneak through for a single.
19.1 Sam Curran to Axar Patel
Axar Patel attempts a slog on this full-length ball outside off, managing to keep it grounded and sneaking it past the field for a quick single.
18.6 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
The leg spinner bowls full outside off, and the batter drives crisply, timing it beautifully. The shot is well-middled, racing away through long off for four. That makes it two boundaries for Shivam Dube this over.
18.5 Adil Rashid to Axar Patel
Outside off, a back of a length leg-spinner is met with a crisp cut shot from Axar Patel who keeps it grounded, slicing the ball past point for a single. Axar Patel gets off the mark.
18.4 Adil Rashid to Harshit Rana
Adil Rashid bowls a back of a length googly on off stump, and Harshit Rana attempts an aggressive slog but misses completely. The batter is stumped by the keeper, dismissed for a duck. Harshit Rana departs for 0 off 2.
18.3 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
The leg spinner delivers a back of a length ball on leg stump, and Shivam Dube plays a controlled slog to pick up a single. Shivam Dube moves to thirty off 17 balls, keeping up a brisk strike rate.
18.2 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
A full-length leg spinner drifting down the leg side. Shivam Dube lashes out with a controlled slog, perfectly middling it over deep square leg for a towering six!
18.1 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
A full-length leg spinner tossed down the leg side, Shivam Dube lashes out with a slog but only manages an inside edge for two runs.
17.6 Saqib Mahmood to Harshit Rana
Saqib Mahmood bowls a length ball seaming in just outside off stump. Harshit Rana attempts a cut shot but misses completely, resulting in a dot ball.
17.5 Saqib Mahmood to Shreyas Iyer
A full toss on off stump without any movement, Shreyas tries a flick but misses, the ball strikes his pads. He has been given leg before wicket and his review is turned down. Shreyas Iyer departs for 68 off 47 as India suffers a review setback.
17.4 Saqib Mahmood to Shivam Dube
Saqib Mahmood bowls a short, down leg delivery which Shivam Dube expertly pulls along the ground for a well-timed single.
17.3 Saqib Mahmood to Shreyas Iyer
Saqib bowls a back of a length delivery just outside off, and Shreyas Iyer works it off the bat-pad for a quick single towards backward square leg.
17.2 Saqib Mahmood to Shreyas Iyer
The ball is pitched short outside off, and the batter hooks it fiercely, timing it perfectly. Shreyas Iyer pulls the ball with controlled precision, sending it racing to the mid-wicket boundary for four.
17.1 Saqib Mahmood to Shivam Dube
On a back of a length delivery pitching on leg stump with no movement, the batter unleashes a well-timed slog that finds the gap for a quick single.
16.6 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
On a back of a length leg spinner right on middle stump, the batter pushes it neatly along the ground for a well-timed single.
16.5 Adil Rashid to Shreyas Iyer
Adil Rashid bowls a back of a length googly on off stump. Shreyas Iyer attempts a wild slog but misses, the ball hitting his pad for a leg bye. It’s a costly stray run as the ball is quickly fielded at backward square leg.
16.4 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
On a back of a length, the googly pitches on middle stump and Shivam Dube pushes it crisply through the off side for a well-timed single.
16.3 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
The googly drifts slightly on off stump at a back of a length, Shivam Dube attempts a wild slog but misses completely, and Jos Buttler collects comfortably behind the stumps.
16.2 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
A length ball on middle stump, the slider from Rashid is met with a controlled, middled drive that races away to the boundary over long on for six. That takes India to 155 for 4.
16.1 Adil Rashid to Shivam Dube
Adil Rashid bowls a length leg spinner, pitching down leg. Shivam Dube flicks it neatly off the pads, keeping it on the ground as the fielder at mid-wicket collects safely. A tidy dot ball.
15.6 Luke Wood to Shreyas Iyer
A full-length, no-movement delivery outside off is met with a superbly controlled drive from Shreyas Iyer. He middles it sweetly, sending the ball sailing over extra cover for a glorious six.
15.5 Luke Wood to Shivam Dube
Luke Wood bowls a full delivery just on off stump, Shivam Dube plays a well-timed flick down to long on and easily takes a single.
15.4 Luke Wood to Shivam Dube
Luke Wood bowls a short off cutter outside off, but Shivam Dube rocks back and pulls it fiercely. The shot is perfectly timed and races away down fine leg for four.
15.3 Luke Wood to Shreyas Iyer
An off cutter on a full length, just on middle stump, met with a controlled flick off the pads by Shreyas Iyer, nudging it away for a quick single.
15.2 Luke Wood to Shivam Dube
Luke Wood bowls a half-tracker outside off, Shivam Dube pulls it with excellent timing to the deep mid-wicket region and they scamper through for a well-taken single.
15.1 Luke Wood to Shreyas Iyer
Luke Wood delivers a length ball on leg stump with no movement, and Shreyas Iyer works a leading edge to eke out a single.
IND Batting: 189/7 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Sanju Samson | c: Tom Banton b: Saqib Mahmood | 1 (7) | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Abhishek Sharma | lbw: Sam Curran | 59 (24) | 6 | 4 | 245.83 |
| Ishan Kishan | run out (Harry Brook) | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shreyas Iyer | lbw: Saqib Mahmood | 68 (47) | 6 | 1 | 144.68 |
| Tilak Varma | c: Liam Dawson b: Saqib Mahmood | 13 (13) | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Harshit Rana | st: Jos Buttler b: Adil Rashid | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shivam Dube | not out | 42 (21) | 2 | 3 | 200.00 |
| Axar Patel | run out (Jos Buttler) | 3 (4) | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Arshdeep Singh | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Luke Wood | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.67 |
| Saqib Mahmood | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Liam Dawson | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Will Jacks | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Adil Rashid | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Sam Curran | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.33 |
Curran delivers a yorker just outside off stump, and Dube confidently drives it along the ground for a well-timed single.