South Africa wins toss, bats against West Indies
South Africa captain Graeme Smith won the toss today and chose to bat first against the West Indies in the second one-day international at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith won the toss on Monday and chose to bat first against the West Indies in the second one-day international at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
The South Africans made one change to the team that won the opening one-dayer convincingly on Saturday, batsman Alviro Petersen coming in at the expense of left-hander JP Duminy. The West Indies' sole change saw Dale Richards replacing the out-of-form Andre Fletcher at the top of the order.
The teams:
West Indies: Chris Gayle (captain), Dale Richards, Dwayne Bravo, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Narsingh Deonarine, Kieron Pollard, Denesh Ramdin (wicket-keeper), Darren Sammy, Nikita Miller, Jerome Taylor, Ravi Rampaul.
South Africa: Graeme Smith (captain), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, A.B. de Villiers (wicket-keeper), Alviro Petersen, David Miller, Johan Botha, Ryan McLaren, Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.
Umpires: Clyde Duncan, Guyana, and Daryl Harper, Australia. Third umpire: Norman Malcolm, Jamaica. Match referee: Roshan Mahanama.