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England wins toss, to bowl first

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Press Trust of India London
England skipper Alastair Cook won the toss and decided to bowl against South Africa in the first semifinal of the Champions Trophy at Kennington Oval here today.

For England allrounder Tim Bresnan makes way for Steven Finn while Dale Steyn has been replaced by Rory Kleinveldt in the South African side.

Teams:

England: Alastair Cook (c), James Anderson, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler (wk), Steven Finn, Eoin Morgan, Joe Root, James Tredwell, Jonathan Trott.

South Africa: AB de Villiers (c & wk), Hashim Amla, J P Duminy, Faf du Plessis, Colin Ingram, Rory Kleinveldt, Ryan McLaren, David Miller, Chris Morris, Robin Peterson, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.

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First Published: Jun 19 2013 | 3:00 PM IST

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