26/01Result
1st T20I (D/N), England tour of India at Kanpur, Jan 26 2017
England won by 7 wkts (11b rem)
Player of the Match
Moeen Ali
Moeen AliEngland
26/01Result
1st T20I (D/N), England tour of India at Kanpur, Jan 26 2017
England won by 7 wkts (11b rem)
Player of the Match
Moeen Ali
Moeen AliEngland
, play 02:30
Agarkar: Smart performance from the English bowlers

Ajit Agarkar picks his Match Day match points after England beat India in the first T20I

, play 01:40
'More confident heading into T20s' - Morgan

England captain Eoin Morgan talks about how a win in the third ODI has rejuvenated his team ahead of the three-match series

Match Coverage

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Defending woes

2-9

India's win-loss record when defending targets of 150 or less. Their ratio of 0.22 is the worst among all full-member teams.

Mogan's milestone

1500+

Runs for Eoin Morgan in T20Is. He is the first England player and 12th overall to reach the mark.

Evenly staged

76/2

England's score at end of 10 overs. India were 75/2 at the same stage.

Spinners control

26

Runs conceded by India spinners in 5 overs (4th to 8th), after the fast bowlers gave 36 runs in the first 3 overs.

Chahal applies breaks

12

England's run rate in the first 3 overs, without losing any wicket. Yuzvendra Chahal dismissed both the openers in the 4th over.

Can the hosts defend?

2-7

India's win-loss record when defending targets of less than 150 in T20Is, in the previous 10 instances; 1 was tied. They are defending 148 today.

Where are the boundaries?

22

Runs that came in boundaries in India's last 10 overs (4 fours & 1 six) - their second-lowest when batting all 10 overs in 1st inns in T20Is.

Moeen's best

2/21

Moeen Ali's figures in this match, his best in T20Is. This is the third time he took 2 wickets in a T20I in 17 innings he bowled.

Raina at home

53*,58

Raina's scores in the two T20s at Green Park, before this, for Gujarat Lions in IPL 2016. He scored 34 today.

Kohli as opener

2

No. of times Kohli has opened in T20Is, before today. Last he opened was vs NZ in 2012 (scored 70). In IPL 2016, he scored 921 runs in 15 inns as opener.

England favourites?

5-3

England's win-loss record against India in T20Is, before this match. Their 5 wins are the joint-most by any team against India, with NZ.

Kanpur's debut

0

No. of T20Is hosted by Kanpur, before this. It has hosted only 2 T20s, in IPL 2016 and both those games were won by the chasing side. England will be chasing today.