Half-centuries from Shreyas Iyer and Abhishek Sharma, coupled with Shivam Dube's unbeaten 42, powered India to a competitive 189/7 despite challenging weather at Chester-le-Street.
Iyer clocked his 9th fifty in T20Is for India (Image Source: X/@BCCI)
Jul 02, 2026
12:47 am
What's the storyIndia, led by their new T20I captain Shreyas Iyer, posted a challenging total of 189/7 in the first match of the five-match series against England.
The game is being played at Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street.
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