West Indies in Australia, 2013

A splendid half century from Johnson Charles with cameos from Darren Sammy and Andre Russell and a good bowling performance from Sunil Narine and Kieron Pollard helped West Indies beat Australia by 27 runs in the one-off T20I at the Gabba in Brisbane.

Australia captain Michael Clarke will miss the fifth and final ODI against West Indies in Melbourne after complaining of a recurrence of a hamstring problem.

Shane Watson will make a comeback to the Australian squad for the 3rd and 4th ODIs against the West Indies to be played in Canberra and Sydney respectively.

George Bailey cracked his maiden ODI ton before Mitchell Starc picked up his 2nd fifer in as many matches to help Australia beat the West Indies by a comfortable margin of 54 runs in the 2nd ODI at Perth. The hosts now lead the 5 match series 2-0.

A sensational spell of bowling from Mitchell Starc with good support from Mckay and debutant Faulkner helped Australia skittle the West Indies for a woeful 70 before Glenn Maxwell's unbeaten cameo powered the home team to a dominating 9 wicket win with plenty to spare in the 1st ODI at the WACA in Perth.

Swashbuckling Australian opener, David Warner, would miss the first two ODIs against the West Indies at the WACA in Perth due to a thumb injury.