England take on India in the first of a five-match T20 series in Kolkata today, with Brendon McCullum hoping to make the perfect start leading the side. The match sees England Test coach McCullum in charge of his first match in international white-ball cricket,

England kick off their first white-ball series against India in three years today in Kolkata, with head coach Brendon McCullum looking to mould his side ahead of next month's Champions Trophy.  The fall out from England's disappointing performance at last year's T20 World Cup saw McCullum take charge of the limited-overs squad,

Catch the score and updates from 1st T20I between India and England being played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

Hello, welcome and thank you for joining our live coverage of the T20 international cricket series between India and England. Both teams are two-time T20 world champions and promise five mouthwatering matches over the next two weeks.

Ind vs Eng 1st T20 Match Live Streaming at Star Sports, Disney-plus Hotstar: The match marks pacer Mohammed Shami's return to the squad after a prolonged absence, while Axar Patel has been named vice-captain for the series.

The first T20I between India and England is due to begin at 1.30pm GMT on Wednesday 22 January at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the action live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage on the channel from 1pm GMT. Subscribers can stream via discovery+.

Here’s everything you need to know about when and where to watch the LIVE stream and telecast of the 1st T20I match between India and England in Kolkata.

After a stellar 2024 in which India ruled the T20 format, Suryakumar Yadav and Gautam Gambhir would hope for the same as IND take on ENG in the first of the five matches at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Fast bowler Mark Wood will play for the first time since August in England's first T20 against India in Kolkata on Wednesday.