IND vs ENG 1st T20I: Match abandoned due to persistent rain in Chester-Le-Street

Updated On: 02 July, 2026 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Having won the toss, the "Men in Blue" posted a total of 189 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. Abhishek Sharma departed after scoring 59 runs in 24 balls, including six boundaries and four maximums. Skipper Shreyas Iyer smashed 68 runs in 47 balls. His knock was laced with six boundaries and a maximum

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Riverside Ground (Pic: X/@BCCI)

The first T20I match between Team India and England ended without a result at the Riverside Ground in Chester-Le-Street.

Having won the toss, the "Men in Blue" posted a total of 189 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. Opening batsman Sanju Samson was dismissed on one run in seven balls. Fellow opening batsman Abhishek Sharma departed after scoring 59 runs in 24 balls, including six boundaries and four maximums.