Weather update

The toss has been officially delayed due to rain. It’s raining so are in for a long wait.

Weather Update

It is currently raining in Dharamshala, and we might have a delayed start to the contest. Even if the match starts, there’s prediction of rain interruptions throughout the day.

PREVIEW

Fans in India have been bingeing on T20 cricket this year, starting with the Men’s T20 World Cup, followed by a two-month-long IPL. A few days after the T20 league, there was the one-off Test against Afghanistan.

After witnessing cricket at both extremes of the sport’s format spectrum, focus now shifts to the middle ground over the next week when the Men in Blue take on the Afghans in a three-match ODI series starting here at the picturesque HPCA Stadium on Saturday.

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INDIA vs AFGHANISTAN LIVE STREAMING INFO:

When and where will India vs Afghanistan be played?

The first ODI between India and Afghanistan will be played at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala. The match is scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM IST.

How to watch India vs Afghanistan 1st ODI?

The first ODI between India and Afghanistan will be telecast on the Star Sports Network. It can also be live-streamed on JioHotStar.

SQUADS

India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill(c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar, Prasidh Krishna, Prince Yadav

Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Rahmat Shah, Ikram Alikhil(w), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Nangeyalia Kharoti, AM Ghazanfar, Bilal Sami, Darwish Rasooli, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi

Published on Jun 13, 2026