Australia beat India by 34 runs in 1st ODI in Sydney
Team Australia celebrates victory after India's defeat on Saturday.
SYDNEY(AFP) - Australia beat India by 34 runs in the first one-day international in Sydney on Saturday.
The Australians made 288 for five off their 50 overs after winning the toss and restricted India to 254 for nine.
Rohit Sharma blasted 133 off 129 balls in a brave effort to keep India in the contest, while Jhye Richardson took four for 26 for Australia.
Australia
A. Carey c Sharma b Kuldeep 24
A. Finch b Kumar 6
U. Khawaja lbw b Jadeja 59
S. Marsh c Shami b Kuldeep 54
P. Handscomb c Dhawan b Kumar 73
M. Stoinis not out 47
G. Maxwell not out 11
Extras (b4, lb2, nb2, w6) 14
Total (5 wickets; 50 overs) 288
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Finch), 2-41 (Carey), 3-133 (Khawaja), 4-186 (Marsh), 5-254 (Handscomb)
Did not bat: J. Richardson, N. Lyon, P. Siddle, J. Behrendorff
Bowling: Kumar 10-0-66-2 (1w), Ahmed 8-0-55-0 (2w, 2nb), Shami 10-0-46-0 (3w), Kuldeep 10-0-54-2, Jadeja 10-0-48-1, Rayudu 2-0-13-0
India
R. Sharma c Maxwell b Stoinis 133
S. Dhawan lbw b Behrendorff 0
V. Kohli c Stoinis b Richardson 3
A. Rayudu lbw b Richardson 0
M.S. Dhoni lbw b Behrendorff 51
D. Karthik b Richardson 12
R. Jadeja c Marsh b Richardson 8
B. Kumar not out 29
K. Yadav c Khawaja b Siddle 3
M. Shami c Maxwell b Stoinis 1
Extras (lb7, nb1, w6) 14
Total (9 wickets; 50 overs) 254
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Dhawan), 2-4 (Kohli), 3-4 (Rayudu), 4-141 (Dhoni), 5-176 (Karthik), 6-213 (Jadeja), 7-221 (Sharma), 8-247 (Yadav), 9-254 (Shami)
Did not bat: K. Ahmed
Bowling: Behrendorff 10-2-39-2 (1w, 1nb), Richardson 10-2-26-4 (3w), Siddle 8-0-48-1, Lyon 10-1-50-0, Stoinis 10-0-66-2 (2w), Maxwell 2-0-18-0
Result: Australia win by 34 runs
Toss: Australia
Umpires: Michael Gough (ENG), Paul Wilson (AUS)
TV Umpire: Richard Kettleborough (ENG)
Match Referee: Andy Pycroft (ZIM)
