SW Billings of England was dismissed for a duck against India at Bangalore on 01.02.17 to provide the 73^rd occasion of an opening batsman dismissed for a duck in a T20I. His dismissal also provides the fourth occasion of an England opening batsman dismissed in such a manner in a T20I game. He became the third England opening  batsman to suffer such an ignominy. All the four occasions are listed below

SW Billings dismissal provides the third occasion of an opening batsman dismissed for a first ball duck in a T20I game. He became the second opening batsman to suffer such an ignominy. All the three occasions are listed below

ENGLAND OPENERS DISMISSED FIRST BALL FOR A DUCK IN T20IS
No	Player	Runs	BF	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	JL Denly	0	1	2	Eng	Aus	Manchester	30 Aug 2009
2	JL Denly	0	1	1	Eng	RSA	Johannesburg	13 Nov 2009
3	JJ Roy	0	1	1	Eng	Pak	Sharjah	30 Nov 2015
4	SW Billings	0	1	2	Eng	Ind	Bangalore	01 Feb 2017
BATSMEN DISMISSED FIRST BALL FOR A DUCK AGAINST INDIA IN T20IS
No	Player	Runs	BF	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	TM Dilshan	0	1	2	Srl	Ind	Pallekele	07 Aug 2012
2	TM Dilshan	0	1	2	Srl	Ind	Ranchi	12 Feb 2016
3	SW Billings	0	1	2	Eng	Ind	Bangalore	01 Feb 2017