{"id":245629,"date":"2026-05-28T18:03:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T18:03:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:03:53","slug":"england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live\/","title":{"rendered":"England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"liveblog-body\"><span class=\"dcr-90inr0\"><gu-island name=\"KeyEventsCarousel\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;keyEvents&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6a187d898f08cf8299b16ec1&quot;,&quot;elements&quot;:[{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2nd over: India 34-2 (Bhatia 21, Rodrigues 0) &lt;\/strong&gt;With no Linsey Smith in the side, Issy Wong shares the new ball. The result is a nightmare for Wong and England. There were three wides early in the over, two of which flew down the leg side to the boundary, and Yastika Bhatia ran with the mood to hit four fours of her own. 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After getting off the mark with a streaky mishit over the off side, Shafali Verma drags Bell towards mid-on and is caught by the stooping Alice Capsey.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;240debfb-9251-4418-b737-2d18bc04cd39&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;That was smart bowling from Bell, who followed Verma outside leg stump and cramped her for room.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;64f3bb56-daea-4a78-9176-6a0532f354ee&quot;}],&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;pinned&quot;:false,&quot;keyEvent&quot;:true,&quot;summary&quot;:false},&quot;blockCreatedOn&quot;:1779989590000,&quot;blockCreatedOnDisplay&quot;:&quot;13.33\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockLastUpdated&quot;:1779989802000,&quot;blockLastUpdatedDisplay&quot;:&quot;13.36\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublished&quot;:1779989803000,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplay&quot;:&quot;13.36\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplayNoTimezone&quot;:&quot;13.36&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;WICKET! 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England\u2019s batting looks light \u2013 presumably by design, to see how Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson fare under pressure in the middle order.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;71a90db5-936c-4656-9c73-c8c7fc103480&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;India make three changes from their most recent T20I, a defeat to South Africa at Benoni in April. Smriti Mandhana, Yastika Bhatia and Nandni Sharma come in for Anushka Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur and Renuka Singh.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;a4eab83c-5aa2-416c-8b7a-5995c28ceb9a&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;England &lt;\/strong&gt;Dunkley, Capsey, Jones (wk), Knight, Kemp, Gibson, Dean (c), Wong, Ecclestone, Bell, Corteen-Coleman.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;d514b319-2a55-4d6b-9351-58e8187c8c81&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;India &lt;\/strong&gt;Mandhana (c), Verma, Bhatia, Rodrigues, Fulmali, Ghosh (wk), D Sharma, Reddy, Charani, N Sharma, Gaud.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;2a5558db-c8e7-40e4-a24a-e51f11e83da2&quot;}],&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;pinned&quot;:false,&quot;keyEvent&quot;:true,&quot;summary&quot;:false},&quot;blockCreatedOn&quot;:1779987945000,&quot;blockCreatedOnDisplay&quot;:&quot;13.05\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockLastUpdated&quot;:1779988375000,&quot;blockLastUpdatedDisplay&quot;:&quot;13.12\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublished&quot;:1779988375000,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplay&quot;:&quot;13.12\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplayNoTimezone&quot;:&quot;13.12&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Team news&quot;,&quot;contributors&quot;:[],&quot;primaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;Thu 28 May 2026 14.03 EDT&quot;,&quot;secondaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;First published on Thu 28 May 2026 12.37 EDT&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6a18753e8f0897699fdba138&quot;,&quot;elements&quot;:[{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;Two stand-in captains at the toss. 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It\u2019s a pretty good start, with a tight wicket-to-wicket line and only six runs conceded.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a1882d58f08714896b922c4&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a1882d58f08714896b922c4&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a1882d58f08714896b922c4#block-6a1882d58f08714896b922c4\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container ad-slot-desktop dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-6a1881ff8f0897699fdba1e5\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>6th over: India 73-2 (Bhatia 40, Rodrigues 19) <\/strong>Charlie Dean brings herself on for the final over of the Powerplay. Rodrigues pulls ferociously behind square for four, then gets lucky when a top-edged sweep is misjudged by Corteen-Coleman at short fine leg. She didn\u2019t quite backpedal quickly enough and couldn\u2019t get a hand on the ball as it dropped to the turf.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a1881ff8f0897699fdba1e5&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a1881ff8f0897699fdba1e5&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a1881ff8f0897699fdba1e5#block-6a1881ff8f0897699fdba1e5\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-6a1881238f08714896b922b8\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>5th over: India 66-2 (Bhatia 40, Rodrigues 12) <\/strong>Sophie Ecclestone\u2019s first ball is driven inside-out for four by Rodrigues, the shot of the innings so far. Bhatia sees that shot and raises it, skipping down to chip over wide long-on for <strong>six<\/strong>. This is awesome<em> <\/em>batting from India, Bhatia in particular, and England are under serious pressure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">This is already a career-best score for Bhatia, which is hard to believe given how well she has played.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a1881238f08714896b922b8&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a1881238f08714896b922b8&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a1881238f08714896b922b8#block-6a1881238f08714896b922b8\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/p>\n<p>Updated at\u00a0<time datetime=\"2026-05-28T17:57:02.000Z\" data-locale=\"en-us\" title=\"Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 01:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time\">13.57 EDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-6a18800b8f08cf8299b16edc\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>4th over: India 51-2 (Bhatia 30, Rodrigues 7) <\/strong>The debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman replaces Issy Wong. She starts a little nervously, with two unpunished full tosses, before Bhatia crashes another boundary to bring up the fifty from just 3.5 overs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">England may not have bowled well, but India\u2019s response to losing both openers in the first half has been extraordinary.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a18800b8f08cf8299b16edc&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a18800b8f08cf8299b16edc&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a18800b8f08cf8299b16edc#block-6a18800b8f08cf8299b16edc\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-6a187f658f08714896b922a7\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>3rd over: India 44-2 (Bhatia 25, Rodrigues 5) <\/strong>A low full toss from Bell is chipped jauntily over midwicket for four by Rodrigues. There\u2019s a brief concussion check when a throw from the outfield hits Bhatia on the helmet; when play resumes, Bhatia inside-edges a jaffa from Bell for four more. Some start, this.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a187f658f08714896b922a7&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a187f658f08714896b922a7&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a187f658f08714896b922a7#block-6a187f658f08714896b922a7\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-6a187d898f08cf8299b16ec1\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">Wong&#8217;s first over goes for 27<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>2nd over: India 34-2 (Bhatia 21, Rodrigues 0) <\/strong>With no Linsey Smith in the side, Issy Wong shares the new ball. The result is a nightmare for Wong and England. There were three wides early in the over, two of which flew down the leg side to the boundary, and Yastika Bhatia ran with the mood to hit four fours of her own. The first two were sliced deliberately through backward point, and she followed up with drives through mid-off and cover.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a187d898f08cf8299b16ec1&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a187d898f08cf8299b16ec1&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a187d898f08cf8299b16ec1#block-6a187d898f08cf8299b16ec1\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/p>\n<p>Updated at\u00a0<time datetime=\"2026-05-28T17:44:32.000Z\" data-locale=\"en-us\" title=\"Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 01:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time\">13.44 EDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-6a187d338f08cf8299b16eba\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>1st over: India 7-2 (Bhatia 5, Rodrigues 0) <\/strong>That was the last ball of a pr-etty eventful first over.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a187d338f08cf8299b16eba&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a187d338f08cf8299b16eba&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a187d338f08cf8299b16eba#block-6a187d338f08cf8299b16eba\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/p>\n<p>Updated at\u00a0<time datetime=\"2026-05-28T17:37:31.000Z\" data-locale=\"en-us\" title=\"Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 01:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time\">13.37 EDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-6a187c568f08cf8299b16eb3\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">WICKET! India 7-2 (Verma c Capsey b Bell 2)<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Two wickets in the over! After getting off the mark with a streaky mishit over the off side, Shafali Verma drags Bell towards mid-on and is caught by the stooping Alice Capsey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">That was smart bowling from Bell, who followed Verma outside leg stump and cramped her for room.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a187c568f08cf8299b16eb3&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a187c568f08cf8299b16eb3&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a187c568f08cf8299b16eb3#block-6a187c568f08cf8299b16eb3\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container ad-slot-desktop dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-6a187bf08f08714896b92270\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">WICKET! India 0-1 (Mandhana c Dean b Bell 0)<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Smriti Mandhana drives the first ball of the match straight to Charlie Dean at extra cover! It\u2019s a perfect start for England \u2013 and the second time in just over a week that Lauren Bell has taken a wicket with the first ball of a T20 series. There\u2019s your statgasm for the night.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a187bf08f08714896b92270&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a187bf08f08714896b92270&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 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become England\u2019s most capped women\u2019s cricketer. Tonight\u2019s game in Chelmsford is her 310th appearance across formats, one more than her coach Charlotte Edwards. \u201cWhat a place to do it, eh?\u201d chirps Nasser Hussain on Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a1878c08f0897699fdba169&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a1878c08f0897699fdba169&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a1878c08f0897699fdba169#block-6a1878c08f0897699fdba169\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-6a1875e98f08714896b92216\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">Team news<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The precocious <strong>Tilly Corteen-Coleman makes her T20I debut<\/strong>, one of two changes from the series decider against New Zealand on Monday. Lauren Bell also returns to the XI; Linsey Smith is rested and Maia Bouchier has been omitted. England\u2019s batting looks light \u2013 presumably by design, to see how Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson fare under pressure in the middle order.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">India make three changes from their most recent T20I, a defeat to South Africa at Benoni in April. Smriti Mandhana, Yastika Bhatia and Nandni Sharma come in for Anushka Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur and Renuka Singh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>England <\/strong>Dunkley, Capsey, Jones (wk), Knight, Kemp, Gibson, Dean (c), Wong, Ecclestone, Bell, Corteen-Coleman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>India <\/strong>Mandhana (c), Verma, Bhatia, Rodrigues, Fulmali, Ghosh (wk), D Sharma, Reddy, Charani, N Sharma, Gaud.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a1875e98f08714896b92216&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a1875e98f08714896b92216&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a1875e98f08714896b92216#block-6a1875e98f08714896b92216\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-6a18753e8f0897699fdba138\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">England win the toss and bowl<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Two stand-in captains at the toss. 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Smriti confirms that Harmanpreet Kaur is being rested today.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-6a18753e8f0897699fdba138&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-6a18753e8f0897699fdba138&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:2},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=England v India: first women\u2019s T20 cricket international \u2013 live&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/may\/28\/england-v-india-first-womens-t20-cricket-international-live?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-6a18753e8f0897699fdba138#block-6a18753e8f0897699fdba138\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-6a186f648f08714896b921a0\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>India are in a horrible group at the T20 World Cup.<\/strong> Only two teams qualify for the semi-finals, which makes the presence of Australia and South Africa (who beat India 4-1 in a recent T20 series) less than ideal. But there\u2019s still every chance India can become undisputed white-ball world champions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Aside from that defeat in South Africa, their T20 form has been excellent since they failed to get out of the group at the last World Cup two years ago. 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An even tougher test a few days later. England started their T20 World Cup build-up with a 2-1 series win over the holders New Zealand; now they face the 50-over world champions, India, in an intriguing three-match series that begins at a sweltering Chelmsford.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Most people have India as second favourites behind Australia to win the World Cup, so this is a litmus test for both teams. 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