Hobart, Feb. 9 -- West Indies skipper Rovman Powell won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first T20I of the three-match series against Australia at Bellerive Oval on Friday.

After clean-sweeping the three-match ODI series, Australia is locking horns with West Indies in the T20I series.

David Warner is leading the Baggy Greens in his 100TH T20I as the captain Mitchell Marsh has suffered Covid, however he will play the fixture. Warner became the first Australian to play 100 matches in every format.

Powell said that this is an opportunity to express ourselves.

"It looks a pretty good surface. We expected good grass coverage, good carry. The guys have been playing good T20 cricket. It's an opportunity to keep expressing ourselves....