Windies win toss, bowl first

Danger man Chris Gayle of the West Indies during the first ODI against SA in Durban.

Danger man Chris Gayle of the West Indies during the first ODI against SA in Durban.

Published Jan 18, 2015

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Johannesburg – The West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl first against South Africa in the second One Day International at the Wanderers on Sunday.

The visitors chose to take to the field first with heavy cloud overhead.

South Africa came into the match looking add to their victory in the opening ODI in Durban on Friday, where the hosts prevailed by 61 runs in a rain-affected affair.

Both sides fielded unchanged teams from the first match.

SA team: Rilee Rossouw, Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis, JP Duminy, AB de Villiers (capt, wk), David Miller, Farhaan Behardien, Vernon Philander, Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir.

West Indies team: Dwayne Smith, Chris Gayle, Leon Johnson, Marlon Samuels, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Jonathan Carter, Darren Sammy, Andre Russell, Jason Holder (capt), Sulieman Benn, Jerome Taylor. – Sapa

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