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India opt to bat vs England; Varun returns, Sooryavanshi waits for debut

India's captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and chose to bat first in the opening T20I against England. The team features three spinners and welcomes back Varun Chakaravarthy. Iyer expressed excitement for a fresh start after the Ireland series. England's captain Harry Brook, while preferring to bowl, is confident in his balanced squad, with Luke Wood and Saqib Mahmood set to play.

1 Jul 2026 9:45 pm