India elect to field in truncated ODI

By IANS

Belfast : India won the toss and asked South Africa to bat in the rain-affected decider of the Future Cup here Sunday.


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Rain and unplayable ground conditions delayed the start of the match, which was reduced to 31 overs per side instead of 50 at the Civil Service Cricket Club.

The teams are level 1-1.

Teams:

India: Rahul Dravid (captain), Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Dinesh Karthik, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (wicketkeeper) Piyush Chawla, Gautam Gambhir, Zaheer Khan, Rudra Pratap Singh and Ajit Agarkar

South Africa: Jacques Kallis (captain), A.B. de Villiers, Morne van Wyk, Herschelle Gibbs, Jean-Paul Duminy, Mark Boucher (wicketkeeper), Andrew Hall, Dale Steyn, Justin Kemp, Andre Nel and Makhaya Ntini

Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and Mark Benson (England)
TV umpire: Billy Bowden (New Zealand)
Match referee: Alan Hurst (Australia)

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