The first T20 between England and India was abandoned due to rain, leaving the five-match series tied at 0-0 despite India's strong batting performance.

Rain delays England's innings after India sets a target of 190 in the 1st T20I at Chester-le-Street.

India recovered from 6/2 to post 189/7, with Abhishek, Iyer and Dube starring, before rain washed out England's chase in the first T20I. | Cricket