Australia captain Steven Smith won the toss and elected to bat first in the fourth and final Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here Tuesday.
India have already lost the series 0-2.
The teams:
Australia: David Warner, Chris Rogers, Shane Watson, Steven Smith (Captain), Shaun Marsh, Joe Burns, Brad Haddin, Mitchell Starc, Ryan Harris, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood
India: Murali Vijay, Lokesh Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (Captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina, Wriddhiman Saha, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar
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