India defeated England by six wickets in the first ODI at Edgbaston, ending the hosts' 11-year unbeaten run in ODIs at the venue. Chasing a 259-run target, India were guided by captain Shubman Gill's 80 and a 102*-run partnership between Axar Patel and Washington Sundar. Axar, who took four wickets, scored 57*(52) as India won sixth straight ODI against England.