Yuvraj returns as India elect to bowl

NEW DELHI: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to field against Australia in one-off Twenty20 match at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot.

Comeback man Yuvraj Singh will be the cynosure of all eyes as India aiming to gain early momentum ahead of the upcoming seven-match ODI series.

The match promises to be an exciting face-off at SCA Stadium, with Australia keen to test their young players before the return Ashes showdown with England.

The two teams have faced off in seven previous T20 games, with Australia holding a slightly better record at 4-3.

India last played a T20 match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad in December.

Teams (from):

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Capt.), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ranganath Vinay Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Jaydev Unadkat, Amit Mishra, Ambati Rayudu.

Australia: George Bailey (Capt.), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Xavier Doherty, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Brad Haddin, Moises Henriques, Mitchell Johnson, Nic Maddinson, Glenn Maxwell, Clint McKay, Adam Voges, Shane Watson.

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