Brisbane, Jan 15: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat in the second cricket one-dayer against Australia here today. Rohit Gupta again get India to a good start along with Virat Kohli but another disappointed innings from Shikhar Dhawan.
Rohit completed his century just after 35th over with 8 fours and 3 sixes. This is his second consecutive century in this series.
The Indian think-tank has made one change from the previous loss against the hosts with Ishant Sharma added to the XI in place of Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Steven Smith’s sides goes in with three changes as David Warner, Mitchell Marsh and Josh Hazlewood make way for Shaun Marsh, John Hastings and Kane Richardson.
Teams:
India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c and wk), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Barinder Sran.
Australia: Steve Smith (c), Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch, George Bailey, Glenn Maxwell, John Hastings, Matthew Wade (wk), James Faulkner, Scott Boland, Kane Richardson, Joel Paris.th over
