Tilak Varma's brilliant 72 not out guided India to a thrilling two-wicket victory over England on Saturday, handing the hosts a 2-0 lead in the five-match Twenty20 International series. India successfully chased down 166 with four balls to spare after the visitors set a competitive total of 165-9.

Tilak Varma anchored India s chase with an unbeaten 72 to lead the hosts to a thrilling two wicket victory over England in the

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.

The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.

India won the toss and opted to field first in the second T20I against England in Chennai. Know playing XIs of both teams

Live cricketing action from the second match of the five-match T20 International series between India and England will begin shortly, sharp at 7 PM IST. India leads the five-match IND vs ENG T20I series 1-0 after their seven-wicket win in the series opener.

After struggling against spin in Kolkata, England face another stern test in Chennai, known for its spin-friendly conditions. India are sweating over the fitness of opener Abhishek Sharma, who twisted his ankle during training on Friday.

S uryakumar Yadav-led Indian cricket team is all set to take on Jos Buttler's England in the second T20I of the five-match series which will be played at the iconic MA Chidambaram