DHARAMSHALA, India — Rain has delayed the toss and the start of the first match of a three-match one-day international series between India and Afghanistan on Saturday.
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It is the first bilateral ODI cricket series between the countries. The teams have only met at World Cups and Asia Cups in the one-day format, with India winning three of the four matches and the other ending in a tie.
India comes into the match having lost three of its past five ODIs while Afghanistan has won four in a row. Last week, India completed an innings and 300-run win over Afghanistan in a one-off test inside three days.
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The second ODI is scheduled for Wednesday at Lucknow and the third on June 20 in Chennai.
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