India vs Afghanistan Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, 1st ODI 2026
Catch all the action of the India vs Afghanistan 1st ODI 2026 live! Get complete details on where to watch the match online and on TV across India, USA, and Canada. The bilateral ODI kicks off on June 13, 2026, at 1:30 PM IST from Dharamshala. Find broadcast channels, streaming platforms, match timing, venue, and key player information.
The much-awaited bilateral One-Day International (ODI) series between cricketing giants India and a rapidly ascending Afghanistan side kicks off on Saturday, June 13, 2026. You can find India National Cricket Team vs Afghanistan National Cricket Team Match Scorecard here. Following India's dominant victory in the preceding one-off Test match, the focus now shifts to the 50-over format, promising an enthralling contest at the scenic Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamshala. Dharamshala Weather and Rain Forecast for IND vs AFG 1st ODI 2026.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | 1st ODI, Afghanistan Tour of India 2026 |
| Teams | India vs Afghanistan |
| Date | Saturday, June 13, 2026 |
| Venue | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala |
| Start Time IST | 1:30 PM IST |
| Start Time GMT | 8:00 AM UTC (09:00 AM BST) |
Where to Watch: Live Streaming and Telecast in India
Fans across different regions can tune into the action through various official broadcasters and streaming platforms. Hardik Pandya Out of India vs Afghanistan ODIs with Leg Strain.
India
Cricket fans in India can watch the live telecast of the 1st ODI on the Star Sports Network channels, including Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 Hindi, along with their respective HD counterparts. For live streaming, the match will be available on the JioHotstar app and website.
International Streaming and Telecast Options
Cricket fans outside India can also catch the action through various broadcasters and streaming services:
United Kingdom: Sky Sports Cricket / Sky Go App
United States & Canada: Willow TV
Pakistan: Tapmad Streaming Platform
Sub-Saharan Africa: SuperSport Cricket Network
Shubman Gill will lead the Indian squad, which sees the return of Rohit Sharma but will be without key players Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya, who are sidelined due to injuries. Jasprit Bumrah has also been rested for workload management. Afghanistan, under the captaincy of Hashmatullah Shahidi, will be looking to challenge the hosts with a strong squad that includes star leg-spinner Rashid Khan. India currently holds a superior head-to-head record in ODIs, winning three of their four encounters, with one resulting in no outcome.
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