1st T20I: England wins toss, elects to bowl first against India

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Morgan wins toss, invites India to bat in 1st T20. File Pic

Internet Desk: Skipper of England cricket team Eoin Morgan has won the toss and choose to bowl first against the home team India in the first T-20 International at Green Park stadium, Kanpur on Thursday.

Kashmiri off-spinner Parveez Rasool has made his debut for the National cricket team. He is the first cricketer from Kashmir to do so.

The hosts won both Test and ODI series, preceding the T20 series.

India: Virat Kohli (C), KL Rahul, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Parveez Rasool, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ashish Nehra and Jasprit Bumrah.

England: Eoin Morgan (C), Sam Billings, Jason Roy, Joe Root, Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Liam Plunkett, Chris Jordan, Tymal Mills and Adil Rashid.

With inputs from PTI.