South Africa decide to bat against New Zealand

BRIDGETOWN - South Africa won the toss and decided to bat against New Zealand in a Group Eight match of the World Twenty20 here Thursday.

Teams:

South Africa: Graeme Smith (captain), Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, Jean Paul Duminy, Mark Boucher (wicketkeeper), Albie Morkel, Dale Steyn, Johan Botha, Morne Morkel, Charl Langeveldt

New Zealand: Daniel Vettori (captain), Brendon McCullum, Jesse Ryder, Martin Guptill, Riss Taylor, Scott Styris, Gareth Hopkins (wicketkeeper), Jacob Oram, Nathan McCullum, Shane Bond, Tim Southee.