Cricket enthusiasts, here’s your final call to witness the thrilling India vs England 1st T20I at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, scheduled for Wednesday, 22 January 2025, at 7 PM. Tickets for the highly anticipated clash are almost sold out, with only a few seats remaining in C Block and C1 Block, as shown in the seating map.
When is the India vs England 1st T20I?
The India vs England 1st T20I will take place on Wednesday, 22 January 2025.
Where is the India vs England 1st T20I?
The India vs England 1st T20I will be held at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
What time does the India vs England 1st T20I start in India?
The match will start at 7 PM IST, with the toss scheduled for 6:30 PM IST.
Key Details:
- Limited Tickets Left: Most of the iconic Eden Gardens is already packed, with only a handful of tickets available in select blocks. If you’re planning to attend, act fast!
- How to Purchase: Tickets can be booked online via the District app by Zomato. Fans are advised to confirm their bookings quickly as availability is shrinking.
- Physical Tickets Mandatory: After booking online, fans must collect their physical tickets from the box office outside Eden Gardens. Make sure to carry proof of booking for smooth access.
Mohammed Shami’s Comeback:
India’s seasoned fast bowler Mohammed Shami is set to make his much-anticipated comeback ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
- Shami was spotted gesturing during a practice session at Eden Gardens, preparing for the high-stakes clash.
- He also showcased his bowling skills during the intense practice session, signaling readiness for the upcoming series.
England’s Tour of India:
The five-match T20I series is part of England’s preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, set to be held in Pakistan and Dubai. This tour also marks England’s return to cricket after their New Zealand series, while India is back home after tours to South Africa and Australia.
Full Schedule of India vs England White-Ball Series:
| Match | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1st T20I | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Jan 22, 2025 |
| 2nd T20I | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Jan 25, 2025 |
| 3rd T20I | Saurashtra Cricket Association, Rajkot | Jan 28, 2025 |
| 4th T20I | Maharashtra Cricket Association, Pune | Jan 31, 2025 |
| 5th T20I | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | Feb 2, 2025 |
| 1st ODI | Vidarbha Cricket Association, Nagpur | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 2nd ODI | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack | Feb 9, 2025 |
| 3rd ODI | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | Feb 12, 2025 |
