Jos Buttler vows England will be ‘more aggressive’ after T20 thrashing by India - Only Buttler, with 68 off 44 balls, emerged with credit before India overhauled their target with seven wickets and 7.

Indian bowlers put up a dominant performance to dismiss England for 132 runs in the first T20 International. Varun Chakravarthy shone with three wickets, while Arshdeep Singh, Axar Patel, and Hardik Pandya supported with two wickets each.

India has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series-opening T20 against England's cricketers in Kolkata.

Jos Buttler led from the front with 68 off 44 balls but the rest of England’s batters struggled in their first T20 against India which marks Brendon McCullum’s first match as white-ball head coach. McCullum is seeking to transform England’s limited-overs sides like he has done with the Test team,

England were bundled out for just 132 with Jos Buttlers 68 the highest score; Indias Varun Chakravarthy took a three-for; Jofra Archer struck twice in one over but hosts dominated, reaching the target in 12.

India emerged victorious against England in the first T20 International, with impressive bowling figures from Arshdeep Singh, Hardik Pandya, and Varun Chakravarthy. England was bowled out for 132 runs,

Jos Buttler can spend hours practising his smile in the mirror. But unless his team-mates can learn how to counter spin, that weary frown will return, and Brendon McCullum’s spell in charge of this team will go no better than what came before.