IND vs ENG 1st T20I Toss Update: The first T20 between India and England is at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street. In the match, India won the toss and decided to bat. Vaibhav Suryavanshi could not debut in this match also. Earlier, even during the Ireland tour, fans were not able to see Vaibhav. Here Vaibhav did not get a chance even in the first T20 against England.
This is India’s first T20 at Chester-le-Street. England had announced the playing 11 for the match a day before. Whereas the playing 11 from India’s side became clear at the time of toss.
What did the Indian captain say after the toss?
After the toss, Indian captain Shreyas Iyer said, “We will bat first. The Ireland series is history. This is a new series. There will be five matches. Obviously this is a good opportunity for us. This is my second series as captain. I am excited. We got what we wanted. We got a practice session here yesterday, got used to the surroundings.”
What did the England captain say after the toss?
After the toss, England captain Harry Brook said, “We would have bowled first, so I am happy with the result of the toss. The wicket looks good. We are eagerly waiting for the start of this series against a very strong Indian team and it feels good to be back with my teammates. This is part of cricket. You have to be ready for the next series as quickly as possible and make it as easy as possible for yourself.”
India’s playing 11 for the match
Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer (captain), Tilak Verma, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty.
England’s playing 11 for the match
Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Harry Brook (c), Jacob Bethel, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacques, Liam Dawson, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood.
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