Australia win toss and bat against West Indies

By AFP
February 06, 2013

CANBERRA: Australia captain Michael Clarke won the toss and chose to bat in the third one-day international against the West...

CANBERRA: Australia captain Michael Clarke won the toss and chose to bat in the third one-day international against the West Indies at Manuka Oval in Canberra on Wednesday.

Fit-again Shane Watson is back in the team and will open the Australian innings with Aaron Finch but he will not be bowling. Australia will clinch the best of five-match series with victory after they won the opening two games in Perth by nine wickets and 54 runs.

Teams
Australia: Michael Clarke (capt), Shane Watson, Aaron Finch, Phillip Hughes, George Bailey, Matthew Wade, Glenn Maxwell, James Faulkner, Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Starc, Clint McKay.

West Indies: Darren Sammy (capt), Chris Gayle, Kieran Powell, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Darren Bravo, Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Devon Thomas, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Kemar Roach.

Umpires: Asad Rauf (PAK), Simon Fry (AUS) TV umpire: Nigel Llong (ENG) Match Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SRI)


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