Australia elect to bowl, India drop Ashwin

January 17, 2016 08:27

Welcome to the coverage of the third One-Day International between Australia and India in Melbourne, on Sunday.

Australia captain Steve Smith has won the toss and elected to bowl.

India, who need to win the match to keep the series alive, have made two changes. Ravichandran Ashwin has made way for Rishi Dhawan, while Gurkeerat Mann replaces Manish Pandey as India opt for two all-rounders to bolster both their batting and bowling.

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