Australia's commanding one-day international form on home soil will make them the outstanding favourites to claim the Commonwealth Bank Series Tri-nation cricket tournament which begins in Melbourne today with a game between the hosts and India."We're the No.1 one-day team in the world so I'd like to think that we're favourites," Australian captain Michael Clarke said yesterday. However, Clarke admitted the two sub-continent teams, India and Sri Lanka can provide a shock despite playing in alien conditions out of their comfort zone. "But in saying that we have to be at our best. We have to play at our best to beat both these teams. They were both in the final of our most recent World Cup. We know the conditions very well in Australia and I'm confident if we play our best cricket we can win this series," added Clarke.
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