Harsh Dubey, Gurnoor Brar to debut as India elect to field against Afghanistan

Dharamsala, Jun 13 (PTI) India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to field against Afghanistan in their rain-truncated opening ODI of the three-match series here on Saturday.

The match was reduced to 25 overs-per-side affair after relentless rains delayed the start to the proceedings here at the HPCA Stadium.

Left-arm spinner Harsh Dubey and right-arm fast bowler Gurnoor Brar are making their ODI debuts for India.

Teams: India: Shubman Gill (c), Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer (vc), Ishan Kishan (wk), Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Gurnoor Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna.

Afghanistan: Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Ikram Alikhil

(wk), Rashid Khan, Mohammad Saleem Safi, AM Ghazanfar, Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi. PTI DDV KHS