Tuesday, March 15, 2011

World Cup: Ireland win toss, elect to field against SAfrica

STAFF WRITER 14:6 HRS IST

Kolkata, Mar 15 (PTI) Ireland captain William Porterfield won the toss and elected to field in their Group B match of the cricket World Cup here today.

Both the sides made only one change each from their last match eleven.

South Africa brought in Colin Ingram for injured A B de Villiers while Andre Botha made way for Trent Johnston in the Ireland playing eleven.

The Teams:

South Africa: Graeme Smith (capt), Hashim Amla, Morne van Wyk (wk), Jacques Kallis, JP Duminy, Faf du Plessis, Colin Ingram, Robin Peterson, Johan Botha, Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn.

Ireland: William Porterfield (capt), Paul Stirling, Ed Joyce, Niall O'Brien (wk), Gary Wilson, Kevin O'Brien, Alex Cusack, Trent Johnston, John Mooney, George Dockrell, Boyd Rankin.

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