The first and opening One Day International (ODI) of the five-match series between host Australia and India will be played at Western Australia Cricket Association (WACA) Ground in Perth on Tuesday.
Watch the live stream here and the live scores here, here and here. The 50-over match starts at 11:20 a.m. local time (3:20 a.m. GMT/ 8:50 a.m. IST) on Jan. 12, and 10:20 p.m.ET/ 7:20 p.m.PT on Jan 11.
The visitors began their Australia tour on a winning note. They registered a 64-run victory over Western Australia XI in a warm up ODI match on Saturday, according to NDTV Sports.
In a setback to the Indian squad ahead of the crucial limited over series against Australia, pacer Mohammed Shami was ruled out of the series due to a hamstring injury.
"The BCCI medical team confirms that Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of India's tour of Australia due to injury. He sustained a Grade II injury to his left hamstring, which will restrict him from playing active cricket for about 4 to 6 weeks. The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the replacement, who will join the team tomorrow," the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) said in a statement, according to The Times of India.
The probable squads:
Australia- Steve Smith, David Warner, George Bailey, Scott Boland, Josh Hazlewood, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Mitch Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Joel Paris, Matthew Wade
India- Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, MS Dhoni, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Axar Patel, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Gurkeerat Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Brainder Sran, Bhuvneshwar Kumar
