Published: Mar 13, 2019, 04:24 PM (IST)
Edited: Mar 13, 2019, 04:24 PM (IST)
South Africa have won the toss and elected to bowl in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka at the St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday. (SA vs SL, 4th ODI: LIVE UPDATES)
South Africa have picked Aiden Markram and JP Duminy in the playing XI. The two were recalled to the squad for the fourth and fifth ODI of the series. (ALSO READ: We can’t have a mediocre batting line-up at World Cup, need to raise standards: Faf du Plessis)
Dale Steyn is also picked in the playing XI while Imran Tahir has not made the cut to the team, with Tabraiz Shamsi playing as a lone specialist spinner.
Markram is making a comeback to the side following his impressive showing in the domestic 50-over tournament.
Sri Lanka, meanwhile, has picked Upul Tharanaga in the playing XI and dropped Niroshan Dickwella. Kusal Mendis will keep the wickets.
Teams:
South Africa: Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, Faf du Plessis (captain), David Miller, Jean-Paul Duminy, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dale Steyn, Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi
Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga, Avishka Fernando, Oshada Fernando, Priyamal Perera, Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Dhananjaya de Silva, Kamindu Mendis, Thisara Perera, Lasith Malinga (captain), Isuru Udana, Kasun Rajitha
