India opts to field against South Africa in second Test

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IANS Bengaluru
Last Updated : Nov 14 2015 | 9:57 AM IST

India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to field against South Africa during their second of the four-match Test series at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.

India have made two changes to their side by bringing in Ishant Sharma and Stuart Binny. South Africa on the other hand have roped in Morne Morkel, JP Duminy and Kyle Abbott.

The teams:

India: Shikhar Dhawan, Murali Vijay, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Stuart Binny, Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Varun Aaron.

South Africa: Stiaan van Zyl, Dean Elgar, Faf du Plessis, Hashim Amla (captain), AB de Villiers, Jean-Paul Duminy, Dane Vilas (wicket-keeper), Kyle Abbott, Morne Morkel, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir.

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First Published: Nov 14 2015 | 9:44 AM IST

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