England are trailing 0-2 in the five-match T20 series against India and need to win all three remaining games to win the series

India has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series-opening T20 against England's cricketers in Kolkata.

Brydon Carse will replace Gus Atkinson for England's second T20 International against India on Saturday while Jamie Smith has also been added to the squad.

Team India (IND) gained a 2-0 lead in the ongoing T20I series against England (ENG) after sealing a very nervous chase in the second T20I, in Chennai. The third T20I will be played in , where the hosts will look to keep their streak of not having lost a T20I series to England since 2014.

England have named an unchanged XI for Tuesday's third T20 International (T20I) against India in Rajkot, a must-win game for the visitors who are 2-0 down in the five-match series.

England announced an unchanged playing XI on the eve of the third T20I against India in Rajkot, Gujarat.England continued the trend of announcing their playing XI a day before the T20I. The Three Lions are on the brink of losing the T20I series after suffering defeats in the first two games.

Opting to bowl first, India restricted their opponents to a meagre 132, before tracking down the score without breaking a sweat with seven wickets and 43 deliveries in the bank. Despite the hosts getting challenged in both aspects on the field in the second game in Chennai,