Gill, Shreyas and Axar provide the firepower as India go 1-0 up
Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja picked up three wickets each to restrict England to a very gettable 248
06/02Result
1st ODI (D/N), England tour of India at Nagpur, Feb 6 2025
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![England]( "England")
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![India]( "India")
251/6 (38.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
06/02Result
1st ODI (D/N), England tour of India at Nagpur, Feb 6 2025
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![England]( "England")
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![India]( "India")
251/6 (38.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Kohli misses first ODI against England with injury
India batter suffered a knee injury on the eve of the match
Iyer cuts movie night short after late selection call: 'Went off to sleep straightaway'
Iyer, who scored a match-winning half-century, was originally meant to sit out the first ODI
India's left-arm orthodox spin twins give them a good headache to have
Jadeja dominated England's batters, Axar disrupted their spinners. It added up to a fine match-winning combination in Nagpur, but what if they have to pick between them at the Champions Trophy?
Rohit: Varun 'definitely in contention' for Champions Trophy
India's captain also hinted that Rahul could edge Pant as wicketkeeper for the England ODIs
Rohit and Kohli's form in focus; Rahul or Pant as wicketkeeper?
With India having played no ODI cricket since August, they will be looking to find a few answers in the upcoming series against England
Preview
The India of Rohit and Kohli vs the England of Buttler and Root
Two weeks ahead of the Champions Trophy, both teams have an air of vulnerability
