After five overs, captain Suryakumar Yadav brings-in spin in the form of Varun Chakravarthy. In his first over, Chakravarthy creates some trouble for England but leaks eight runs. India need a wicket at the earliest,

India are all set to lock horns with England in a five-match T20I series beginning from January 22 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Here are all the details you need to know about the series:

The India vs England 1st T20I will be played at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. The 1st T20I between India and England will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network. The match will also be available for live streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.

India ride on Abhishek Sharma's 34-ball 79 and a clinical display from bowlers as the hosts beat England by 7 wickets in the first T20I. India take 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

India won the first T20I match by seven wickets after Abhishek Sharma's 79 off just 34 balls. He lost his wicket at the end but his brilliant knock helped India win the match in just the 13th over. He batted with a strike rate of 232 and hit eight sixes in his inning. Tilak Varma played the winning shot off Mark Wood.

When, where and how to watch IND vs ENG 1st T20I live streaming on TV (Star Sports) and online (Disney+ Hotstar).

England clashed with India in the first T20I in Kolkata and won the game comfortably by seven wickets. Read on to know what the Captains had to say after the match, only on Crictracker.com.

The India vs England 1st T20I will be live streamed on the Disney+Hotstar app and website.

India has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series-opening T20 against England’s cricketers in Kolkata

The T20Is against England serve as the perfect opportunity for Varun Chakravarthy to further solidify his chances of making it as one of the lead spinners for the T20 World Cup squad next year. The mystery spinner's variations in Kolkata could prove to be quite a handful.