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3 new caps as Proteas bat v Ireland

Cape Town - Ireland won the toss and chose to bowl first against South Africa in their one-off one-day international on Sunday.

Proteas have selected three new caps for the match at Willowmoore Park in Benoni.

Opening batsman, Temba Bavuma, and all-rounders, Dwaine Pretorius and Andile Phehlukwayo, become the 117th, 118th and 119th ODI caps since readmission.

The Irish will also get to test themselves in an ODI against Australia in South Africa next week.

Teams:

South Africa

Faf du Plessis (captain), Quinton de Kock, Temba Bavuma, JP Duminy, David Miller, Farhaan Behardien, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Aaron Phangiso

Ireland

William Porterfield (captain), Gary Wilson, Sean Terry, Stuart Poynter, John Anderson, Paul Stirling, Kevin O'Brien, Tim Murtagh, George Dockrell, Craig Young, Peter Chase

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