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Where did India play its first one day international match?
A
Headingley
B
The oval
C
Taunton
D
Lords
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian Cricket team played their first-ever ODI against England at Headingley in Leeds on 13th July 1974. The Indian team was led by Ajit Wadekar. India lost to England by 4 wickets.

Detailed explanation-2: -The international one day game is a late-twentieth-century development. The first ODI was played on 5 January 1971 between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first ever One-Day International took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1971, a last-minute replacement for a washed out Ashes Test. It would be more than 18 months before any further ODI cricket took place, but this time the matches were part of the official schedule for Australia’s tour of England in 1972.

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