India vs England 1st T20I 2018 Highlights: IND Defeats ENG Comprehensively; Win by 8 Wickets!

It was KL Rahul's century in the second innings and a spirited spell from Kuldeep Yadav in the first innings that saw India claw their way back into the match.

The England team were clueless to Kuldeep Yadav in the first innings and the same in the second innings with KL Rahul. India wins the first T20I match by 8 wickets with 10 balls to spare.

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Rashid returns. A single on the first ball by KL Rahul. Captain Kohli hits the winning runs as he slogs the ball in the long-on region for a SIX!

India win the match by 8 wickets | KL Rahul remains unbeaten on 101*

Willey to continue. A single on the first ball by captain Kohli. KL Rahul hits a fine shot wide of the fine-leg fielder for FOUR! He takes a single and reaches 99!

Kohli takes a couple of runs on the next ball, followed by a single. KL Rahul is on strike, the crowd is cheering!

A short-jab in the leg-side as he takes a single. KL Rahul completes his CENTURY!

He is pumped-up, acknowledges the applause. The entire dressing is cheering for KL Rahul; MS Dhoni is quite amused with the feat.

Liam Plunkett returns. Another quiet for India who are taking it easy to chase the target down. Only four runs from the over, as India needs 14 runs from 18 balls now.

David Willey returns. A quiet over for India as Kohli and KL Rahul score only five runs from the over; all in singles. India needs 18 runs in 24 balls now.

Rashid to continue. A dot ball and a single to begin with. KL Rahul prods down the pitch and takes another single. A couple of dot balls played by captain Kohli. A single taken on the last ball.

Jordan to bowl. A dot and a single on the first two balls. A bouncer, KL Rahul looks for the hook shot, misses it, and England team are all up in appeal. DRS! is called for. The decision remains not-out. KL Rahul survives!

A single taken and a dot ball on the next two balls. A single on the last ball to end the over.

Rashid returns. A dot ball to begin with. A couple of singles bring Rohit on strike.

Rohit throws his wicket away, yet again after a good start, as he is CAUGHT OUT! at the extra-cover position. Virat Kohli is the new man in. FOW: 130/2 | Rohit Sharma 32 (30).

Captain Kohli takes a single on the first ball. A dot ball to end the over.

Chris Jordan returns. A single on the first ball by Rohit Sharma. A couple of dot balls to KL Rahul next!

A fine flick of the legs sees the ball travel to another boundary nearly; Willey makes a diving effort and saves a run for his team as India steal three runs.

KL Rahul fails to connect the ramp-up shot and the inside-edge travels to the third man for a single. A single on the last ball to end the over.

Liam Plunkett returns. A dot ball first-up. A superb pick-up flick shot over the fine-leg region for SIX! by Rahul on the second ball. KL Rahul is toying with the English bowling attack here.

A crispy inside-out shot over the cover region for FOUR! this time. The short-ball is slapped with disdain towards long-leg region for another FOUR! KL Rahul is on fire here, tonight!

A dot ball next. Another short ball, another boundary for KL Rahul. He hits a picture perfect hook shot for a SIX! over the mid-wicket boundary on the last ball of the over. Some classy batting display here.

Ali to continue. Three consecutive singles on the first three balls. KL Rahul trusts his instincts and brings out the reverse sweep shot. Rahul hits a FOUR! through the point and short-third man region.

Rahul comes down the track and dispatches the ball for a SIX! over the long-on region. A dot ball to end the over.

Rashid continues. Rohit Sharma welcomes him with a SIX! over the deep-midwicket region on the first ball. A dot ball next. A hat-trick of singles on the next three balls.

KL Rahul hits a crafty cut shot for a boundary. The ball beats the short-third man for a FOUR! on the last ball. KL reaches his HALF-CENTURY! in his very first inning in England.

Moeen Ali to bowl now. KL Rahul welcomes him with a FOUR! on the first ball. A SIX! on the next ball as Jordan lets off a simple catch at the long-on position.

India dealt in singles and twos in the rest of the over as they score six more runs from it.

Adil Rashid, England's wrist-spinner introduced. A couple of singles on the first two balls. A hat-trick of dot balls follows next. Rohit rocks back and cuts the ball behind the deep-point fielder for a FOUR! on the last ball.

Plunkett continues. A hat-trick of dot balls to begin with. KL Rahul finds a boundary with a shot over the short-fine leg fielder. A powerful stroke for FOUR! A couple of singles to end the over.

Chris Jordan returns. A dot ball is followed by a boundary on the next ball. Rohit hits it over the point fielder for FOUR! A couple of singles on the next two balls.

A dot ball next; Rohit looks in some discomfort as he mistimes that shot. The last ball travels for FOUR! in the cover region, as Rohit spots the slower ball early.

Liam Plunkett introduced.  A dot ball first-up. A hat-trick of singles on the next three balls. A WIDE! ball next. A couple of FOURS! by KL Rahul on the last two balls of the over. Superb shots those were.

Willey to continue. A single on the first ball is followed by a WIDE! ball. A single as a LEG-BYE! is followed by a couple of runs on the next ball.

A dot ball is followed by a FOUR! on the next by KL Rahul. Jason Roy puts down a simple catch at the backward-point region to end the over.

Chris Jordan to share the new ball. A dot ball to begin the over. KL Rahul breaks shackles as he hits a SIX! over the cover region. A dot ball is followed by three runs on the next. Two dot balls to end the over.

David Willey to begin with the new ball for England. Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma to open for India.

Dhawan chases the wide-first-ball, he is lucky enough as the bottom edge flies through the vacant second slip for FOUR! A dot ball and a single on the next ball.

Willey bowls a WIDE! ball down the leg-side. Rohit takes a single on the first ball.

A full-length ball sees Dhawan trying to hit it in the leg region. The inside-edge crashes on the stumps as Dhawan is BOWLED OUT! KL Rahul is the new man in. FOW: 7/1 | Shikhar Dhawan: 5 (4). A single taken on the last ball.