Mohali, Sep 22 (PTI) A light drizzle halted the proceedings in the first ODI between India and Australia, here on Friday.

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Sent into bat, Australia were 166 for 4 in 35.4 overs when the match came to a halt because of a light drizzle.

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Opening the batting, David Warner made 52, while Steve Smith (42) and Marnus Labuschagne (39) also contributed before being dismissed.

At the rain-break, Cameron Green (21 batting) and Josh Inglis (3 batting) were at the crease.

For India, Mohammed Shami picked up two wickets.

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