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Watson, Faulkner star in Australia's ODI series win

Shane Watson hit a century on his return from injury and James Faulkner claimed four wickets as Australia beat the West Indies by 39 runs to claim victory in the one-day international series on Wednesday.

Shane Watson of Australia bats during the third one-day international against the West Indies at Manuka Oval in Canberra on February 6, 2013. Watson hit a century on his return from injury as Australia defeated the West Indies by 39 runs to win the five-game series.

Watson, opening the innings after four weeks out with a calf injury, smashed 122 off 111 balls. Supported by 86 from Phil Hughes, he helped Australia reach 329 for seven after winning the toss in the third ODI of the five-game series.

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