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South Africa win the toss and opt to bat

26 Aug, 2008 © AFP

England's Kevin Pietersen plays a shot during the first one-day international against South Africa

England's Kevin Pietersen plays a shot during the first one-day international against South Africa

South African captain Graeme Smith won the toss and decided to bat in the second one-day international of the series against England here at Trent Bridge on Tuesday.

The visitors recalled Albie Morkel, who has recovered from a hamstring strain with Vernon Philander making way.

England made one change from the first match at Headingley with former captain Paul Collingwood coming in for Ravi Bopara after serving a four-match suspension. England lead the five match series 1-0.

Teams:

England: Ian Bell, Matt Prior, Owais Shah, Kevin Pietersen (capt), Andrew Flintoff, Paul Collingwood, Samit Patel, Luke Wright, Stuart Broad, Steve Harmison, James Anderson

South Africa: Herschelle Gibbs, Graeme Smith (capt), Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, J-P Duminy, Albie Morkel, Mark Boucher, Johan Botha, Andre Nel, Dale Steyn, Makhaya Ntini

Umpires: Simon Taufel (AUS) and Mark Benson (ENG)

Fourth umpire: Nigel Llong (ENG)

TV Umpire: Ian Gould (ENG)

Match Referee: Roshan Mahanama (SRI)


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