Vadodara, Oct 25 (Inditop.com) Australian captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat against India in the first of the seven-match One-day international cricket series here Sunday.

Teams:

India:

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain and wicket-keeper), Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Ashish Nehra, Praveen Kumar, Ishant Sharma.

Australia: Rinky Ponting (captain), Shane Watson, Tim Paine (wicket-keeper) Michael Hussey, Adam Voges, Cameron White, James Hopes, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Nathan Hauritz, Peter Siddle.