Centurion Feb 16 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and put South Africa in to bat in the sixth and final One-day International at the Supersport Park here on Friday.
Already 4-1 up in the series the visitors decided to rest paceman Bhuvneshwar Kumar and included youngster Shardul Thakur in the playing XI while the hosts made four changes after the 73-run loss in the fifth ODI at Port Elizabeth.
Bowling all-rounder Chris Morris was recalled to the team along with Farhaan Behardein Imran Tahir and Khaya Zondo replacing Kagiso Rabada David Miller Tabraiz Shamsi and Jean Paul Duminy.
Teams:
India: Shikhar Dhawan Rohit Sharma Virat Kohli (Captain) Ajinkya Rahane Shreyas Iyer Hardik Pandya Mahendra Singh Dhoni(WK) Shardul Thakur Kuldeep Yadav Jasprit Bumrah Yuzvendra Chahal.
South Africa: Hashim Amla Aiden Markram (Captain) AB de Villiers Khaya Zondo Farhaan Behardien Heinrich Klaasen(WK) Chris Morris Andile Phehlukwayo Imran Tahir Morne Morkel Lungisani Ngidi.
--IANS
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