2 January,Cape Town (CRICKETNMORE) : England Skipper Alastair Cook won the toss and opted to bat first against South Africa in the second test match at Newlands, Cape Town here. England 1-0 up in the four match series.

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Venue : Newlands, Cape Town

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Toss : Alastair Cook (ENG) won the toss and opted to bat first.

Teams (Playing XI)

South Africa : Stiaan van Zyl, Dean Elgar, Hashim Amla (c), AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (wk), Chris Morris, Dane Piedt, Kagiso Rabada, Morne Morkel

England : Alastair Cook (c), Alex Hales, Nick Compton, Joe Root, James Taylor, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Steven Finn

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