Match Info
| Match | ENG vs IND, 1st Match, India tour of England, 2026 |
| Match Type | t20i |
| Series | India tour of England, 2026 |
| Date & Time | 01, Jul 2026, 08:30 PM GST |
| Toss | India elected to bat |
| Venue | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
| Umpires | Graham Lloyd (England), Mike Burns (England), Martin Saggers (England, TV) |
| Referee | Richie Richardson (West Indies) |
Weather and Pitch Conditions
| Weather Condition | light rain |
| Weather Report | Rain |
| Pitch Condition | Flat Track Pitch |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Slow Spin |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Pace & Bounce |
| Batting Condition | Average |