Brisbane, Feb. 24 -- India won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in the first ODI at the Allan Border Field, in Brisbane on Tuesday.

India Women arrive in this series after clinching the T20I series 2-1, driven by strong individual performances against Australia.

Smriti Mandhana led the batting charts with 129 runs across the series, while Australia found a bright note in Georgia Voll, who scored 116 runs.

"We'll bat first. I think batting first will be a better option for us today. So that's why, as a group, we decided that let's bat first. I feel an opportunity, because yesterday when we played the World Cup, we all had a lot of fun, and hopefully today also we'll have fun. We do have a few changes. Kashvee is back in the s...