Wicketkeeper batsman Carey takes over the captaincy in the absence of regular vice-captain Pat Cummins, who is suspending the Caribbean tour.
« I am deeply honored to lead the team while Aaron recovers » said Carey, who previously captained Australia A, the Big Bash League team Adelaide Strikers and the Sheffield Shield team South Australia.
Australia, without a number of key players who skipped the tour, was in the T20 series defeated 4-1 by the Caribbeans.
The second ODI takes place on Thursday in Barbados, the third and final game on Saturday.
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