Warner, Agar return as Australia seek ODI series win

Warner, Agar return as Australia seek ODI series win

Australian veteran David Warner has been named for his ODI return within the collection decider towards India in Chennai, however he will not play as an opener.

Australia gained the toss and elected to bat with Warner and spinner Ashton Agar included instead of allrounder Cameron Green (sickness) and paceman Nathan Ellis.

The collection is locked at 1-1 after Australia adopted up a five-wicket loss final Friday with a crushing 10-wicket victory on Sunday.

Warner missed the collection opener to offer him additional time to get better from the elbow harm he suffered through the Test collection.

A corked quad within the lead-up to recreation two dominated him out of Sunday’s motion, however he has been handed match for the third and deciding recreation.

However, Mitch Marsh’s scorching type as opener means Warner is prone to are available at No.4.

Marsh is averaging a staggering 147 at a strike charge of 145.5 this collection on the prime of the order.

It can be simply the second time in his 142-match ODI profession that Warner hasn’t opened.

Agar was missed for choice for the opening two video games however has lastly gained choice.

India can be aiming to bounce again from their game-two flop, the place they have been bowled out for 117 in 26 overs earlier than Australia reached the victory goal in simply 11 overs.

Australian paceman Mitchell Starc has snared eight wickets at a median of 12.75 throughout the collection, his tempo and swing proving too scorching for India to deal with.

The collection has been used as an important preparation for this 12 months’s World Cup in India.

AUSTRALIA: David Warner, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey, Marcus Stoinis, Ashton Agar, Sean Abbott, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis (twelfth man).

INDIA: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Kannaur Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Washington Sundar (twelfth man).

Source: www.perthnow.com.au