Sept.17 (CRICKETNMORE) - Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat against Australia in the first ODI at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.

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Kohli confirmed that Ajinkya Rahane will open with Rohit Sharma.

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Scorecard

India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli(c), Manish Pandey, MS Dhoni(w), Kedar Jadhav, Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah

Australia (Playing XI): David Warner, Hilton Cartwright, Steven Smith(c), Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade(w), James Faulkner, Pat Cummins, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Zampa

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