IND vs ENG: India's T20I Record At Eden Gardens In Kolkata, Most Runs, Most Wickets, Highest Total And More
India vs England T20Is: India and England will face off in the first T20I match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday, January 22.
The three-match T20I series will be one of the major preparatory assignments for the Men in Blue in their road to the T20 World Cup 2026.
The Men in Blue will be captained by Suryakumar Yadav whereas Jos Buttler will be leading the visitors. England's head coach confirmed that Buttler would not be keeping the wickets as Phil Salt is all set to fulfil the responsibility.
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The defending champions have won 13 out of the last 15 matches and under Surya's leadership India would like to extend the winning run in front of passionate Kolkata fans on Wednesday.
For India, star pacer Mohammed Shami is all set to make his much-awaited comeback to international cricket after more than a year.
Ahead of the start of the first T20I between India and England at Eden Gardens, here's a look at how India has performed in the T20I matches played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata:
India have played a total of seven T20I matches at the Eden Gardens. They have a remarkable record at this iconic venue and have won seven matches whereas suffered a defeat in just one contest.
India's Highest total at Eden Gardens: 186 for 5 in 20 overs against the West Indies on February 18, 2022.
India's Lowest total at Eden Gardens: 120 for 9 in 20 overs against England on October 29, 2011.
India's Biggest win at Eden Gardens (runs): India beat New Zealand by 73 runs on November 21, 2021.
India's Biggest win at Eden Gardens (wickets): India beat Pakistan by 6 wickets (119-run target) on March 19, 2016.
Most runs for India at Eden Gardens: 139 runs in four T20Is by Virat Kohli.
Highest individual score for India at Eden Gardens: 65 runs from 31 balls by Suryakumar Yadav against West Indies on February 20, 2022.
Most wickets for India at Eden Gardens: 7 wickets in four T20Is by Harshal Patel.
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Best bowling figures for India at Eden Gardens: 3 for 9 in three overs by Axar Patel against New Zealand on November 21, 2021.
Most matches for India at Eden Gardens: 6 T20Is by Rohit Sharma.
In the last T20I match played at Eden Gardens on February 20, 2022, the Indian men’s cricket team beat the West Indies by 17 runs.