ICC World Twenty20
Proteas win toss and bat
2012-09-28 11:41
Colombo - South African captain AB de Villiers
won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in a Group 2 Super
Eights match of the ICC World Twenty20 in Colombo on Friday.
Pakistan
brought in left-arm spinner Raza Hasan for his first match in the
tournament, leaving captain Mohammad Hafeez a choice of four slow
bowlers besides himself.
India and Australia, the other two teams
in the group, play in the second match of the double-header at the
Premadasa stadium later on Friday night.
Teams:
Pakistan:
Mohammad Hafeez
(captain), Imran Nazir, Nasir Jamshed, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Kamran
Akmal, Shahid Afridi, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Raza Hasan, Yasir Arafat
South
Africa:
AB de Villiers (captain), Hashim Amla, Farhaan Behardien, Johan
Botha, JP Duminy, Jacques Kallis, Richard Levi, Albie Morkel, Morne
Morkel, Robin Peterson, Dale Steyn
Umpires: Rod Tucker (AUS) and Ian Gould (ENG)
TV umpire: Richard Kettleborough (ENG)
Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SRI)