Shaunak Ghosh

According to a report by PTI, there are high chances that Virat Kohli might play the Ranji Trophy match for Delhi against Railways that is set to take pace at the Arun Jaitley Stadium from January 30.

Hardik Pandya has scored 1700 runs in T20I cricket. He also has taken 89 wickets in the shortest format of the game for India. If he manages to take 11 more wickets, he will achieve the momentous feat of scalping 100 T20I wickets. If he achieves this feat in the series, then Pandya will become the first player from India to score more than 1500 runs and take 100 wickets in T20Is for the country., Cricket News - Times Now

India are all set to take on England in a five-match T20I series beginning from 22nd January. Here's a look at the Indians with the most runs against the Three Lions in the shortest format.

India are all set to take on England in the first T20I of the five-match series at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Here is the prediced playing XI, which might see Mohammed Shami making a return.

In the first three balls of the 13th over of the first innings, Vaishnavi Sharma picked up the wickets of Nur Ain Binti Roslan, Nur Isma Dania and Siti Nazwah. She thus scalped a massive hat-trick, and became the first Indian to achieve the the feat in the history of the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup., Cricket News - Times Now

In a video posted on his YouTube channel, Ravichandran Ashwin revealed that Gautam Gambhir highly values Washington Sundar because of hos batting ability. Hence, India can play either Ravindra Jadeja or Axar Patel at 6, with Hardik Pandya at 7 and Washington Sundar at 8., Cricket News - Times Now

Suryakumar Yadav is just one of the three players ever to score a century against England in T20Is. He slammed 117 in Nottingham in 2022. If he scores another century in the 1st T20I in Kolkata, then he will become the first-ever player in history to score more than one century in the shortest format of the game against England. , Cricket News - Times Now

In the pre-match press conference before the Kolkata T20I, Suryakumar Yadav accepted the fact that he has not done well in ODIs and that whoever has been selected for the tournament are all good performers. However, he accepted the fact that it hurts to not have performed well in the 50-over format., Cricket News - Times Now

According to a report by PTI, India might field just two spinners in the first T20I against England, as dew is likely to affect the game in the evening in Kolkata. Vice-captain Axar Patel and Varun Chakravarthy will be these two spinners as Washington Sundar might lose his spot. Nitish Kumar Reddy is also in contention to be selected in the playing XI., Cricket News - Times Now

From Hardik Pandya to Jasprit Bumrah, here is a look at the top Indian wicket-takers against England in T20Is ahead of the first IND vs ENG T20I in Kolkata