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Cape Town T20I: South Africa win toss, elect to bowl first

| @indiablooms | Feb 25, 2018, at 02:46 am

Cape Town, Feb 24 (IBNS): South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third and final T20I match against India at the Newlands here on Saturday.

Rohit Sharma is leading the Indian team in the match in place of Virat Kohli, who is not playing due to stiff back.

Dinesh Karthik, Jasprit Bumrah and Axar Patel came into the playing XI of India in the third T20I.

JJ Smuts is not playing the match for South Africa.

The series is leveled at 1-1.

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