While the tourists may have been blown away in the recent Test series, Eoin Morgan's men are likely to be a different proposition in this 5-match showdown. Watch every ball of this T20 series with our India vs England live stream guide below.
The decision to rotate and rest players likely hampered England's efforts during the Test series which they lost 3-1, but they'll be at full strength for this run of matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, and Jos Buttler are all set to figure for the visitors alongside current top-ranked T20I batsman, Dawid Malan.
England come into this at the no.1 ranked side by the ICC, having won every T20 series for the past three years, but they'll be up against an India side determined to get their preparations off to the right start for the World Cup on home soil later in 2021.
With a wealth of batting talent at their disposal, the hosts have opted to go with the most formidable pairing of KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma as openers All five matches are set to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, now considered the world's largest cricket ground, and with as many as 80,000 people set to be in attendance each day, a vociferous home crowd could prove a vital ingredient. Read on for full details on how to live stream India vs England T20I series cricket online from anywhere.
India vs England T20I series cricket: Where and when?
This five-game T20I series takes place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad over the following dates:
- 1st T20 - March 12
- 2nd T20 - March 14
- 3rd T20 - March 16
- 4th T20 - March 18
- 5th T20 - March 20
Each day of play is set to start at 7pm IST local time. That makes it a 1.30pm GMT start in the UK, and an 8.30am ET / 6.30am PT start in North America. For cricket fans Down Under, it's a 12.30am AEDT first ball.
How to stream India vs England T20I live in the UK for free
While the recent Test series was available free-to-air via Channel 4, this next set of matches of England's tour of India head back to pay TV, with Sky Sports having exclusive live rights to this T20I series as well as the forthcoming ODI matches.
Coverage is set to begin at 12.30pm GMT on Sky Sports Cricket on each day of action. If you're not a Sky subscriber, you can still easily watch this T20I series online or on TV. That's because of Sky's excellent value streaming offshoot, Now TV.
A Now TV Sports Pass will also get you access to all Sky Sports channels and costs £9.99 a day, though the Monthly Pass is much better value. It will let you watch all of the Premier League matches aired by Sky for the rest of the 2020/21 season, plus all the PGA Tour golf, Test cricket and Formula 1.
Now TV is the streaming-only arm of Sky in the UK which offers easy access to Sky Sports content without a contract. Get a Sky Sports Day Pass for £10 or get a Month Pass from £25 to watch the whole series.
Live stream India vs England T20I series live in Australia
Streaming service Kayo Sports will be on hand with live coverage of India vs England for cricket fans looking to tune in Down Under.
A Kayo Sports Basic Package costs $25 per month and allows users to stream across two devices simultaneously.
If that's not enough, there's also Kayo Sports Premium Package, which offers three concurrent streams for $35 per month. If you haven't used it before, the network is offering a FREE TRIAL that newcomers to the service can take advantage of.
Kayo Sports should be your go-to for this India vs England T20I series in Australia. You can even make the most of a free trial if you've never signed up before.
Live stream the T20I series live in India
Disney+ Hotstar has exclusive broadcast rights to this Test series in India.
The service will set you back Rs. 299 a month or Rs. 1,499 a year, while Disney+ Hotstar VIP is provided at Rs. 399 a year. Customers with a credit card can save a bit with the Disney+ Hotstar VIP subscription at a discounted price of Rs. 395.
Sign up for Disney+ Hotstar to wacth all of the India vs England T20I action.
Can I watch India vs England online in the U.S.?
Willow TV is usually a godsend for cricket fans in the US, but that's not the case, this time out, with Hotstar U.S. nabbing the rights to this series.
A Hotstar U.S. subscription costs $50 per year, giving you access to a wealth of international cricket taking place in India, as well as Bollywood blockbusters.
The Hotstar U.S. app is available from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The first ball is set to be bowled at 8.30am ET / 5.30am PT on each day of action.
If you're in the a cricket fan in the U.S., you're going to want to subscribe to Hotstar to watch this India vs England T20I series.
Watch India vs England T20I series cricket online from outside your country
We have details of all the U.S., UK, Australian and Canadian broadcasters of the T20I series above in this guide. If you're intent on watching India vs England but find yourself away from home then you'll likely run into problems when trying to stream your domestic coverage online from abroad as it's likely to be geo-blocked.
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