With the change in colours of the ball and clothing, India, mostly with a different set of personnel, will be keen to live up to its World champion tag in the five-match T20I series against England, dubbed as ‘SKYball’ vs ‘Bazball,’ and redeem some pride following its Test series debacle in home and away against New Zealand and Australia respectively.
As the two sides need to switch fast from T20 to ODI cricket through eight matches over 22 days before taking a plunge into the prestigious Champions Trophy, a 50-over competition, in less than a month, the Suryakumar Yadav-led home side will have a few challenges in hand when the series begins at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday.
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IND vs ENG, 1st T2OI: India aims for change in fortune against McCullum-charged England
With the change in colours of the ball and clothing, India, mostly with a different set of personnel, will be keen to live up to its World champion tag in the five-match T20I series against England