New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Following a successful T20I series, Australia will aim for a ODI series triumph when they face South Africa in the first of three ODIs at Cazaly's Stadium in Cairns on Tuesday (August 19). Australia have defeated the Proteas 2-1 in a three-match T20I series that concluded a few days back.

If Dewald Brevis announced his arrival at the top level with a hundred and a fifty for South Africa, Tim David was the start for Australia with his consecutive fifty-plus scores. However, it was Glenn Maxwell's stunning innings that won the T20I series for Australia.

Meanwhile, its a new beginning for Australia after the ODI retirements of Steve Smith and Maxwell. The retirements of he big two means more pressure on the shoulders ...