Hello and welcome to our LIVE coverage of the first T20I between India and Bangladesh that will take place in Gwalior today. India, under Rohit Sharma, won the Test series against Bangladesh 2-0 recently. The Suryakumar-led outfit will look to get off to a dominant start today. Stay tuned for more updates.

Besides Mayank Yadav, fellow Delhi pacer Harshit Rana and all-rounder Nitish Kumar could also make their India debut over the course of the series. Nitish was picked for the Zimbabwe tour post the T20 World Cup but got injured while Harshit did not get to play in the five-match series in Harare.

Rohit Sharma's IND will take on Najmul Hossain Shanto's BAN at the New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior on Sunday at 7:30 PM IST in the first of three match T20 series

Suryakumar Yadav would be hoping to start things on a high by defeating the visitors convincingly at the Gwalior International cricket stadium on Sunday.

Abhishek Sharma, who made his T20I debut for India back in July 2024, showed his prowess with 125 runs from four innings that also included a ton. Abhishek, who had to move down the order to accomodate Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top,

Notably, in a major blow to India on Saturday, all-rounder Shivam Dube was ruled out of the three-match T20 international series owing to a back injury, according to an announcement by BCCI. Southpaw Tilak Varma has been named as Dube’s replacement for the series.

Follow our live build-up and full text commentary as the teams begin their three-game series in Gwalior, India.

India won the toss and decided to bowl first in the first T20I against Bangladesh. Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy made India debut in Gwalior.

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and elected to bowl in the opening T20I against Bangladesh here on Sunday. Tilak Verma, Ravi Bishnoi, Harshit Rana and Jitesh Sharma fail to find a place in the playing XI with Suryakumar going for the likes of pace bowler Mayank Yadav,

India (IND) vs Bangladesh (BAN) 1st T20I Live Score and Updates: India will look to begin their series with a win when they take on Najmul Hossain Shanto's Bangladesh at the New Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Gwalior in the first of three match series.