<div class="img-caption-wrap img-caption-wrap-left "> <img src="https://st3.cricketcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/cricket/3ed209d54a4096c03b8c0f3855f9251f.jpeg" title="Australia elect to bat against West Indies in first ODI at St Vincent " alt="Australia elect to bat against West Indies in first ODI at St Vincent " /> <p class="imgcaption"> Shane Watson will lead Australia in Michael Clarke's absence Getty Images</p> </div><p><strong>By CricketCountry Staff </strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>Kingstown, St Vincent: Mar 16, 2012</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>Australia captain Shane Watson won the toss and elected to bat against West Indies in their first One-Day International match at the Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, St Vincent on Friday.</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>Australia are on a high after a successful CB series tournament, and although West Indies are playing at home, the visitors are the favourites.</p><p></p><p><strong><br /></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Teams: </strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>West Indies: </strong>Johnson Charles, Kieran Powell, Darren Bravo, Marlon Samuels, Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Carlton Baugh (wk), Darren Sammy (c), Sunil Narine, Kemar Roach.</p><p></p><p><strong><br /></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Australia</strong>: David Warner, Shane Watson (c), Peter Forrest, Michael Hussey, David Hussey, George Bailey, Matthew Wade (wk), Daniel Christian, Brett Lee, Clint McKay, Xavier Doherty.</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong><a href="https://www.cricketcountry.com/scores/11120/Australia-in-West-Indies-2012/ODI-International/West%20Indies-Vs-Australia" target="_blank">Catch live scores and ball-by-ball commentary here</a><br /></strong></p>
