The 1st T20 match between India and England starts from Today, at Edin Gardens, Kolkata. Mohammed Shami, who has not played for India since the 2023 ODI World Cup final, is likely to make a comeback. The legendary fast bowler has been on a hiatus due to injury concerns. The matches against England will help him prepare for the upcoming The Champions Trophy 2025. Shami has been named in India’s 15- member team for the prestigious tournament starting on February 19. India have played 24 T20 matches against England so far. The record is pretty balanced. The Men in Blue have won 13 times while England have won 11.
This two teams had their last encounter in june 2024. It was the 2nd Semi Final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. India, led by Rohit Sharma, won the match by 68 runs.