India vs England - 1st T20I of the 5-Match T20I Series in the England Tour of India 2025, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO
Venue - Eden Gardens, Kolkata
(i) Total Matches - T20s
Overall - 157
Avg 1st Innings - 159
Avg 2nd Innings - 147
Highest total - 262/2 (Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 26th April'2024)
Times Won Batting First - 72
Times Won Batting Second - 85
(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground
IND - 7 - 6w/1l
ENG - 2 - 1w/1l
(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s
IND
Suryakumar Yadav - 22nd highest run scorer (460), Avg (27.06) - 31M/25I
Rinku Singh - 25th highest run scorer (424), Avg (35.33) - 21M/18I
Sanju Samson - 28th highest run scorer (365), Avg (36.50) - 11M/11I
Hardik Pandya - 55th highest run scorer (188), Avg (31.33) - 9M/8I
Abhishek Sharma - 87th highest run scorer (124), Avg (31) - 5M/5I
Varun Chakravarthy - 5th highest wicket taker (21), SR (16.2) - 15M/15I
Harshit Rana - 12th highest wicket taker (15), SR (15.2) - 11M/11I
Axar Patel - 39th highest wicket taker (9), SR (18) - 7M/7I
Hardik Pandya - 48th highest wicket taker (8), SR (19.5) - 9M/9I
Washington Sundar - 62nd highest wicket taker (7), SR (13.7) - 5M/5I
Ravi Bishnoi - 80th highest wicket taker (6), SR (22.7) - 6M/6I
Mohammad Shami - 80th highest wicket taker (6), SR (16) - 4M/4I
ENG
Phil Salt - 29th highest run scorer (350), Avg (58.33) - 7M/7I
Jos Buttler - 34th highest run scorer (301), Avg (25.08) - 7M/6I
(iv) Recent Matches on this venue
1) Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians - 11th May'2024
157/7 vs 139/8 (KKR won by 18 runs)
Pacers - 4w+4w=8w
Spinners - 2w+3w=5w
2) Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 29th April'2024
153/9 vs 157/3 (KKR won by 7 wkts)
Pacers - 5w+1w=6w
Spinners - 4w+2w=6w
3) Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings - 26th April'2024
261/6 vs 262/2 (PBKS won by 8 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+0w=4w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w
4) Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore - 21st April'2024
222/6 vs 221/10 (KKR won by 1 run)
Pacers - 6w+6w=12w
Spinners - 0w+3w=3w
5) Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals - 16th April'2024
223/6 vs 224/8 (RR won by 2 wkts)
Pacers - 5w+3w=8w
Spinners - 1w+4w=5w
6) Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 14th April'2024
161/7 vs 162/2 (KKR won by 8 wkts)
Pacers - 5w+2w=7w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w
7) Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 23rd March'2024
208/7 vs 204/7 (KKR won by 4 runs)
Pacers - 4w+5w=9w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w
8) Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 20th May'2023
176/8 vs 175/7 (LSG won by 1 run)
Pacers - 5w+2w=7w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w
9) Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals - 11th May'2023
149/8 vs 151/1 (RR won by 9 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+0w=4w
Spinners - 4w+0w=4w
10) Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 8th May'2023
179/7 vs 182/5 (KKR won by 5 wkts)
Pacers - 2w+1w=3w
Spinners - 5w+3w=8w
SUMMARY
Pacers
1st Innings - 44w
2nd Innings - 24w
Spinners
1st Innings - 24w
2nd Innings - 24w
Overall
68w:48w (Pacers:Spinners)
(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue
India (IND)
1. Sanju Samson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 40(36), 0(2), 15(13), 60(38), 12(10), 47(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 50(38), 22(16), 59(38), 48(29)*, 12(8)
2. Dhruv Jurel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(4)
3. Abhishek Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 55(48)*&1w, 4(2)&0w, 32(17)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(7)&2w, 32(19)
4. Suryakumar Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(14), 11(9), 6(3), 7(7)*, 4(1)*, 5(5), 6(3)*, 4(3), 1(1), 15(19), 30(16)*, 36(32), 0(4), 8(6), 65(31)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(5)*, 46(20)*, 2(3), 9(9), 26(14), 34(18)*
5. Tilak Varma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(30)&0w, 0(3)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(19)
6. Rinku Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(3)*, 46(33), 19(20), 16(18), 23(15), 20(9)*, 24(16), 5(4), 20(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(6), 16(18), 5(3), 58(31)*, 53(33)*, 21(10)*, 67(33)*, 11(11)
7. Hardik Pandya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2)&0w, 1(2)*&2w, 19(13)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 9(10)&1w, 91(34)&1w, 40(27)*&1w, 26(20)&0w
8. Nitish Kumar Reddy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Axar Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0(1)&1w, 2(4)*&3w, 15(21)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(2)&2w, 21(7)&0w, 0w
10. Washington Sundar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(9)&2w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3)*&2w, 33(30)&2w
11. Arshdeep Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
12. Mohammad Shami
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(6)&1w, 1w, 1w, 3w
13. Varun Chakravarthy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 3w
14. Ravi Bishnoi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w
15. Harshit Rana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w
England (ENG)
1. Jos Buttler
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 36(22), 39(22), 89(56)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 41(22), 0(3), 107(60)*
2. Phil Salt
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 54(40), 10(13), 48(14), 75(37), 6(5)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 89(47)*, 68(33)
3. Jamie Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Ben Duckett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Harry Brook
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 100(55)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Jacob Bethell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Liam Livingstone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(9)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Jamie Overton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Adil Rashid
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(4)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Jofra Archer
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(5)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 27(12)*&0w
11. Mark Wood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Rehan Ahmed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Saqib Mahmood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Brydon Carse
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. Gus Atkinson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. HEAD TO HEAD
(i) Overall
24 - 13w/11l (In favor of IND)
(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 3w/2l (In favor of IND)
(iii) On This Venue
1 - 1w/0l (In favor of ENG)
(iv) Top Performers from current squads when both these teams have met each other - T20s
IND
Suryakumar Yadav - 7th highest run scorer (321), Avg (45.85) - 8M/7I
Hardik Pandya - 8th highest run scorer (302), Avg (30.20) - 15M/13I
Hardik Pandya - 3rd highest wicket taker (14), SR (18.8) - 15M/14I
Washington Sundar - 22nd highest wicket taker (4), SR (23.2) - 5M/5I
ENG
Jos Buttler - 2nd highest run scorer (498), Avg (33.20) - 22M/19I
Harry Brook - 25th highest run scorer (80), Avg (20) - 5M/4I
Adil Rashid - 4th highest wicket taker (9), SR (29.3) - 13M/12I
Jofra Archer - 7th highest wicket taker (8), SR (18) - 6M/6I
Mark Wood - 16th highest wicket taker (5), SR (19.2) - 4M/4I
(v) Recent Head to Head Matches
1) India vs England - 27th June'2024
171/7 vs 103/10 (IND won by 68 runs)
Suryakumar Yadav - 47(36)
Hardik Pandya - 23(13)
Axar Patel - 3w
Harry Brook - 25(19)
Jos Buttler - 23(15)
Jofra Archer - 21(15) & 1w
Adil Rashid - 1w
2) India vs England - 10th November'2022
168/6 vs 170/0 (ENG won by 10 wkts)
Hardik Pandya - 63(33)
Jos Buttler - 80(49)*
Adil Rashid - 1w
3) England vs India - 10th July'2022
215/7 vs 198/9 (ENG won by 17 runs)
Liam Livingstone - 42(29)*
Harry Brook - 19(9)
Suryakumar Yadav - 117(55)
Ravi Bishnoi - 2w
4) India vs England - 9th July'2022
170/8 vs 121/10 (IND won by 49 runs)
Hardik Pandya - 1w
5) India vs England - 7th July'2022
198/8 vs 148/10 (IND won by 50 runs)
Hardik Pandya - 51(33) & 4w
Suryakumar Yadav - 39(19)
Arshdeep Singh - 2w
Harry Brook - 28(23)
(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)
India (IND)
1. Sanju Samson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. Dhruv Jurel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Abhishek Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Suryakumar Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 57(31), 32(17), 39(19), 15(11), 14(10), 47(36)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 117(55)
5. Tilak Varma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
6. Rinku Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Hardik Pandya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(12)&0w, 2(3), 11(4)&0w, 12(10)*&1w, 19(21)&0w, 17(15)&0w, 11(8)&2w, 39(17)*&1w, 51(33)&4w, 12(15)&1w, 63(33)&0w, 23(13)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 33(14)*&4w, 0w
8. Nitish Kumar Reddy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Axar Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(3)*&0w, 17(13)&0w, 0w, 10(6)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Washington Sundar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(3)*&1w, 1w, 4(2)&0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
11. Arshdeep Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Mohammad Shami
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w
13. Varun Chakravarthy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Ravi Bishnoi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w
15. Harshit Rana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
England (ENG)
1. Jos Buttler
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(21)*, 10(15), 69(46), 34(21), 0(1), 18(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(12), 15(7)*, 15(10), 0(2), 14(12), 28(24), 83(52)*, 9(6), 52(34), 0(1), 4(5), 80(49)*, 23(15)
2. Phil Salt
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 8(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(8)
3. Jamie Smith
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Ben Duckett
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Harry Brook
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(23), 8(9), 25(19)
6. Jacob Bethell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Liam Livingstone
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 42(29)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(3)&0w, 15(9)&0w, 0w, 11(16)&0w
8. Jamie Overton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
9. Adil Rashid
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w
10. Jofra Archer
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w, 4w, 0w, 21(15)&1w
11. Mark Wood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 3w, 1w, 0w
12. Rehan Ahmed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Saqib Mahmood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Brydon Carse
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. Gus Atkinson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. PLAYER BATTLES - T20s
(i) IND BATTING vs ENG BOWLING
1. Abhishek Sharma
vs Livingstone - 23r, 15b, 0w
2. Sanju Samson
vs Livingstone - 13r, 8b, 0w
vs Rashid - 21r, 12b, 0w
3. Suryakumar Yadav
vs Livingstone - 58r, 33b, 0w
vs Rashid - 51r, 28b, 2w
vs Archer - 29r, 25b, 2w
vs Wood - 6r, 7b, 0w
4. Tilak Varma
vs Livingstone - 10r, 4b, 0w
5. Hardik Pandya
vs Livingstone - 19r, 15b, 0w
vs Archer - 57r, 49b, 3w
vs Wood - 28r, 26b, 1w
vs Rashid - 4r, 11b, 0w
6. Rinku Singh
vs Archer - 2r, 2b, 0w
(ii) ENG BATTING vs IND BOWLING
1. Jos Buttler
vs Hardik - 123r, 70b, 2w
vs Shami - 102r, 73b, 3w
vs Arshdeep - 47r, 32b, 1w
vs Axar - 101r, 77b, 2w
vs Varun - 57r, 30b, 2w
vs Sundar - 56r, 36b, 0w
vs Rana - 25r, 14b, 0w
vs Bishnoi - 15r, 16b, 0w
vs Abhishek - 13r, 8b, 0w
2. Phil Salt
vs Arshdeep - 8r, 12b, 0w
vs Shami - 0r, 1b, 1w
vs Axar - 4r, 5b, 1w
vs Bishnoi - 7r, 9b, 0w
vs Abhishek - 1r, 2b, 0w
3. Harry Brook
vs Hardik - 12r, 5b, 0w
vs Arshdeep - 8r, 5b, 1w
vs Varun - 17r, 12b, 0w
vs Axar - 14r, 13b, 0w
vs Bishnoi - 3r, 4b, 1w
4. Liam Livingstone
vs Hardik - 9r, 11b, 1w
vs Shami - 33r, 8b, 0w
vs Arshdeep - 14r, 5b, 1w
vs Axar - 17r, 19b, 1w
vs Varun - 7r, 6b, 1w
vs Sundar - 6r, 1b, 0w
vs Rana - 1r, 2b, 0w
vs Bishnoi - 25r, 18b, 1w
vs Abhishek - 3r, 3b, 0w
4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING
A) INDIA (IND) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Abhishek Sharma - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 19r 1w, 51r 0w, 93r 1w, 170r 1w, 66r 2w, 17r 4w, 41r 0w, 10r 0w, 106r 2w, 0r 0w
2) Sanju Samson - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 7, 31, 4, 19, 75, 109*, 0, 0, 107, 15*
3) Tilak Varma - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 28, 99r 0w, 6r 0w, 57, 0, 0r 0w, 2w, 46, 9
4) Suryakumar Yadav - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 0, 0, 18, 20, 48, 1, 9, 4, 70
5) Hardik Pandya - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 10r 1w, 1r 1w, 5r 1w, 10r 3w, 0, 47, 69r 0w, 41r 1w, 74r 1w
6) Rinku Singh - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 6r 1w, 36r 2w, 1, 55, 10, 27*, 45, 24, 26*
7) Nitish Kumar Reddy - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0r 2w, 4r 0w, 114r 0w, 1r 0w, 16r 1w, 42r 1w, 42r 0w, 42r 0w, 41r 0w, 38r 1w, 16r 0w, 38r 0w, 0r 1w, 17r 0w, 47, 34r 1w, 0r 1w
8) Axar Patel - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 3r 0w, 18r 1w, 3w, 56r 2w, 28r 0w, 2w, 0r 1w, 1w, 7r 0w, 43r 0w
9) Varun Chakravarthy - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 18r 5w, 3w, 5w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 7r 0w, 24r 1w, 1w
10) Mohammad Shami - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 3w, 42r 1w, 1w, 2w, 32r 1w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w
11) Arshdeep Singh - LHB, LF
Last 10 - 49r 3w, 4w, 4w, 1w, 5w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w
BENCH
12) Harshit Rana - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 4w, 3w, 1w, 5w, 59r 2w, 31r 4w, 24r 0w, 4w, 12r 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w
13) Dhruv Jurel - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 11, 1, 80, 68, 93, 2, 0, 1, 66, 70, 6
14) Ravi Bishnoi - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 12r 4w, 40r 4w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 12r 1w, 1w, 3w, 0w
15) Washington Sundar - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 14, 12r 0w, 50r 1w, 5r 0w, 42r 1w, 4r 0w, 29r 2w, 38r 4w, 12r 1w, 18r 7w, 21r 4w, 3w, 152r 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w
Safe C/VC Choices
Hardik Pandya, Sanju Samson
B) ENGLAND (ENG) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Phil Salt - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 2, 2, 71*, 1, 13, 9, 43*, 0, 24, 8*
2) Ben Duckett - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 21, 20, 67, 0, 67, 68, 0, 11, 4, 0, 92, 46, 27
3) Jos Buttler - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 12*, 6, 21, 29*, 30, 19*, 3, 60*, 62*
4) Jacob Bethell - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 87r 2w, 1r 1w, 2r 0w, 49r 0w, 21r 1w, 2, 30, 3, 12, 76r 3w, 16, 96
5) Harry Brook - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 0, 1r 0w, 123, 55, 171, 27, 2, 5, 26, 9, 16, 317, 72, 87, 110*
6) Liam Livingstone - RHB, Offbreak, Legbreak
Last 10 - 22, 14*, 13r 1w, 0r 1w, 4, 6, 0w, 50*, 1r 0w
7) Jamie Overton - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 32r 2w, 3r 0w, 27r 0w, 2r 2w, 1r 0w, 30r 2w, 45r 1w, 6r 2w, 45r 2w, 0w
8) Adil Rashid - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 9r 0s, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 0w
9) Jofra Archer - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 1w, 38r 0w, 1w, 7r 0w, 2w, 2w, 4r 0w, 4r 2w
10) Gus Atkinson - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 4r 3w, 43r 1w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 48r 1w, 5r 3w, 4r 0w, 39, 10r 2w, 2w, 2w, 5r 0w, 1w, 118r 2w, 14r 5w, 2w, 20r 2w, 0w
11) Mark Wood - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 1w, 22r 1w, 2w, 5w, 13r 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w
BENCH
12) Rehan Ahmed - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 4r 0w, 46r 1w, 3w, 5r 0w, 9, 7r 4w, 30r 1w, 3r 0w, 0, 77r 3w, 15, 4r 3w, 60, 23r 0w
13) Saqib Mahmood - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 2w
14) Brydon Carse - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1r 2w, 11r 0w, 4w, 9r 2w, 4w, 33r 6w, 2r 4w, 8r 0w, 4r 3w, 27r 2w, 2w, 9r 2w, 9r 1w, 3w, 1w, 26r 3w
15) Jamie Smith - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 89, 3, 21, 6, 31, 5, 39, 7, 49, 23, 0, 16, 67
Safe C/VC Choices
Jacob Bethell, Jamie Overton
Differential GL C/VC choices
IND - Abhishek Sharma, Varun Chakravarthy, Suryakumar Yadav
ENG - Ben Duckett, Jos Buttler, Gus Atkinson
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