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Proteas bat first in final Centurion ODI

Cape Town - Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to field in the final one-day international against South Africa at Centurion on Friday.

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The Proteas made two changes, with Dwaine Pretorius and Tabraiz Shamsi missing out, replaced by Chris Morris and Andile Phehlukwayo, respevtively.

If the Proteas complete a 5-0 whitewash they will go to No 1 in the ICC ODI team rankings.

Teams:

South Africa

Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Faf du Plessis, AB de Villiers (captain), JP Duminy, Farhaan Behardien, Chris Morris, Wayne Parnell, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir

Sri Lanka

Upul Tharanga (captain), Niroshan Dickwella (wicketkeeper), Sandan Weerakkody, Kusal Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva, Asela Gunaratne, Sachith Pathirana, Suranga Lakmal, Lahiru Madushanka, Lahiru Kumara, Jeffrey Vandersay

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