India won the first one-day international against England at Edgbaston, securing a six-wicket victory to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
England's batting performance was severely hampered by an early collapse in which the team lost five wickets for just 19 runs. The hosts were unable to recover from this dramatic collapse, leaving them unable to post a competitive total.
India successfully chased down England's target, with the visiting team reaching their required score while losing only six wickets. The comfortable nature of India's victory demonstrates the extent to which England's early batting struggles determined the outcome of the match at Edgbaston.
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