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First event of a series (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

opener

(Other definitions for opener that I've seen before include "Can cutter" , "Key -- one of two batsman in a side" , "See 1" , "Leading cricketer" , "Tool for taking lid off a can" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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