In Cricket, the first Twenty-20 of the 3-match series between India and England started in Kanpur. The game, which is Virat Kohli's first as T-20 captain, began at 4:30 PM. India have rested leading spinners, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja for the series. Rishabh Pant, Mandeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Parvez Rasool and Ashish Nehra have been included.Team India enters the T-20s on the back of superb wins in Test and ODI series. It won the Test series, 4-0, and ODIs, 2-1. In Twenty-20s, England have won five of the previous eight encounters against India. On the Indian soil, England have won two and lost one game of the last three games.