Perth ODI: Kohli, Rohit punish Australia in middle overs

New Delhi :Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat in the first cricket one-dayer against Australia here on Tuesday.

For India, pacer Barinder Sran will make his debut. On the other hand, Joel Paris and Scott Boland will make their debuts for Australia.

Teams:

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c and wk), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Barinder Sran.

Australia: Steve Smith, David Warner, Aaron Finch, George Bailey, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Wade, James Faulkner, Scott Boland, Josh Hazlewood, Joel Paris.

PTI