England win toss, elect to bat against Australia in 2nd T20I at Melbourne

Brad Hodge, Mitchell Starc return to Australian side.

Jan 31, 2014

England captain Stuart Broad won the toss and elected to bat against Australia in the second Twenty20 International at Melbourne on Friday.

England has made only one change. James Tredwell replaces Danny Briggs.

For Australia, Brad Hodge is back in the squad. Mitchell Starc is also back in the squad after being out due to injury for a long time.

Australia won the first T20I at Hobart by 13 runs.

Teams:

Australia: Aaron Finch, Cameron White, Brad Hodge, Glenn Maxwell, George Bailey (c), Chris Lynn, Matthew Wade (wk), Mitchell Starc, Ben Cutting, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Muirhead.

England: Michael Lumb, Alex Hales, Luke Wright, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan, Jos Buttler (wk), Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad (c), Jade Dernbach, James Tredwell

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