India all set to score high at Jaipur

21 February,2010 04:24 PM IST |   |  Agencies

South Africa captain Jacques Kallis won the toss and elected to field in the first one-dayer against India at the Sawai Mansingh stadium here today.



South Africa captain Jacques Kallis won the toss and elected to field in the first one-dayer against India at the Sawai Mansingh stadium here today.

India lost master blaster Sachin Tendulkar in the second over. He was run out after scoring four runs.

Virender Sehwag, who tormented the South African bowlers in the test series, held the fort but got out on 46 which included six fours and two sixes. He was well supported by Dinesh Karthik (44 of 56 balls)u00a0on the other end. Last reports suggest that Indiau00a0wereu00a0going atu00a06.3 run rate per over.

India have got back Santhakumaran Sreesanth and Yusuf Pathan in the side after their absence from the last ODI tri-series involving Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Herschelle Gibbs would return for SA in the opening slotin the absence ofu00a0 injured Graeme Smith.

Team: India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (C), Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, Praveen Kumar, Dinesh Karthik, Ashish Nehra, Yusuf Pathan, Suresh Raina, Virendra Sehwag, S Sreesanth, Sachin Tendulkar.

Team South Africa: Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis (C), Loots Bosman, AB de Villiers, AN Petersen, Albie Morkel, Mark Boucher (WC), Johan Botha, WD Parnell, DW Steyn, Charl Langeveldt.

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