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England v India: first ODI – in pictures

England v India One Dayer: GV of Chester-Le-Street
A view of the wonderful surroundings at Chester-le-Street as the first ODI gets under way Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: Attempted run out
Parthiv Patel just makes his ground as England's Jade Dernbach attempts a run-out Photograph: John Giles/PA
England v India One Dayer: Stuart Broad
Stuart Broad reacts to a close call for England Photograph: Philip Brown/Reuters
England v India One Dayer: Ajinkya Rahane
Ajinkya Rahane plays a shot off the bowling of England's Tim Bresnan. Rahane opened well with Parthiv Patel before falling for 40 off 44 balls Photograph: Tim Hales/AP
England v India One Dayer: Patel and Kieswetter
Patel hits one to the boundary as Craig Kieswetter looks on Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: England v India - 1st Natwest One Day International Series
Dernbach can only look on as Virat Kohli and Patel add more runs Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: England v India - 1st Natwest One Day International Series
Patel on the attack again as India look to show the class that made them one-day world champions earlier this year Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: James Anderson wicket of Parthiv Patel
All smiles for England as they remove Patel for 95. This was his highest score in one-dayers Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: Alastair Cook and Stuart Broad
The captains of the 50- and 20-over sides, Alastair Cook and Broad, have a quick word during India's innings Photograph: Andrew Yates/AFP/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: Rohit Sharma retires hurt
Rohit Sharma reacts after he was hit on the finger with the first ball, after which he was forced to retire hurt Photograph: Philip Brown/Reuters
England v India One Dayer: England v India - 1st Natwest One Day International Series
Anderson lies on the ground as the ball slips by him to go for four Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: Stuart Broad and Virat Kohli
Kohli has a frank exchange of views with Broad Photograph: Tim Hales/AP
England v India One Dayer: Virat Kohli wicket
Kohli is bowled by Samit Patel after scoring 55 runs off 73 balls Photograph: Andrew Yates/AFP/Getty Images
England v India One Dayer: Raina and Anderson
Anderson gets up in the face of Suresh Raina. India finished their 50 overs on 274-7 Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images
England v India: Alastair Cook wicket
Cook watches the bails come off as England's run chase gets off to a bad start Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images
England v India: Craig Kieswetter out
Kieswetter is trapped by Kumar for 6 as England struggle in reply to India's 274-7 Photograph: Tim Hales/AP
England v India: Rain stops play
Rain stops play with England on 27-2 Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA
England v India: England v India - 1st Natwest One Day International Series
The screen says it all. The teams go off and that's it for the day as play is abandoned Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images
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