1st One day international between Australia and India of 5 match ODI series has been played in WACA stadium, Perth today. After winning the toss, India decided to bat first on batting track of Perth Ground. Rohit sharma with splendid batting perofrmances led India to put huge score of 309 runs in 50 overs. RG Sharma smashed 171* runs and broke Viv Richards' record for the highest ODI score against Australia in Australia. Virat Kohli also played well and contributed well 91 runs. In reply, Australia with superb batting og GJ Baily 112 and SPD Smith 149 runs won the match by 5 wickets. Steven Smith declared man of the match for his huge contributing of 149 runs.

Earlier, India won the toss and opted to bat first. India could not made batter start and lost S Dhawan early scoring just 9 runs. V Kohli joined with RG Sharma and played superb inning of 91 runs before he lost wicket. Both added 207 runs 2nd wicket partnership for India. RG Sharma continued with superb batting and smashed unbeaten 171 runs for India, He broke Viv Richards' record for the highest ODI score against Australia in Australia. India in 50 overs managed to put huge totals of 309 runs for Australia to achieved in 50 overs.

Following huge target of 310 runs, Australia could not made batter start and lost both openers early on team score 21 runs. Skipper SPD Smith and GJ Bailey came in middle and played remarkable innings for Australia. Both smashed well needed centuries nad put Australia in driving seat. GJ Baily made well 112 runs before lost wicket and SPD Smith made 149 runs for Australia. Australia registered comprehensive win over India by 5 wickets in 1st ODI of 6 match series and led series 1-0.

SPD Smith declared man of the match for his match winning inning of 149 runs.

Man of the match : SPD Smith (Australia)
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