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

India elected to field first in a rain-shortened ODI match against Afghanistan in Dharamsala. The match features the international debuts of Harsh Dubey and Gurnoor Brar for the Indian team.
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International cricket matches are significant cultural and sporting events that drive engagement and media interest across South Asia.
India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to field against Afghanistan in their rain-truncated opening ODI of the three-match series Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh on Saturday (June 13, 2026).
The article is a standard sports report detailing match conditions and team lineups.
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