Feb. 23 (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia are 84/1 at Lunch on day one of the opening Border-Gavaskar trophy test at Pune on Thursday. Both the openers M Renshaw and D Warner put 82 runs for the first wicket before Umesh Yadav dismissed Warner for 38. The other opener M Renshaw (36*) has retired due to an upset stomach and leaves the field shortly before lunch due to illness, immediately after David Warner's dismissal

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Captain Steve Smith & Shaun Marsh were at the crease.

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Earlier, Australian skipper Steven Smith won the toss and elected to bat against India. Medium pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was replaced by spinning all-rounder Jayant Yadav while Australia were playing two pacers and two spinners on a slow and low track.

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Teams:

Australia: David Warner, Matt Renshaw, Shaun Marsh, Steven Smith(captain), Peter Handscomb, Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Wade (wicketkeeper), Mitchell Starc, Steve O'Keefe, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.

India : Murali Vijay, Lokesh Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Jayant Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma.

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