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Sunday, February 05, 2012

India win toss and field in opening ODI

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MELBOURNE: India won the toss and chose to field against Australia in the opening tri one-day series international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade and all-rounder Dan Christian will make their one-day international debuts while Peter Forrest was named 12th man.

India made one change to Friday's eight-wicket Twenty20 win over Australia, resting opener Virender Sehwag.

Sachin Tendulkar, searching for his elusive 100th international century, will open the India innings with Gautam Gambhir, while Manoj Tiwary was made 12th man

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