West Indies won the toss and decided to bowl first.
The Indian openers got off to a great start with Shikhar Dhawan scoring 87 and Ajinkya Rahane 62. The visitors were looking to post a big total on board but the rain cut their innings short at 39.2 overs, by which time the score was 199 for 3.
For the host team, J Holder, AS Joseph and D Bishoo got one wicket each.
The second match of the series will be played at this same venue on June 25.