'Bash string if-statement first char

    #!/bin/bash
    f="ABC"
    if [[${f:0:1} == "A"]]
    then
    echo "True"
    fi
Output : line 3: [[A: command not found

What is wrong?How can I check if the first char of $f is "A"?

string bash if-statement

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