2 Jan, Cape Town (CRICKETNMORE): Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews won the toss and opted to field first against South Africa in the second test match of the series at Newlands, Cape Town here. South Africa 1-0 up in the series.

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South Africa as expected are unchanged whereas the Sri Lankans have made a couple of changes. Lahiru Kumara and Upul Tharanga come in for Chameera and Kusal Perera.

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Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Toss: Sri Lanka have won the toss and have opted to field

Teams:

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Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Dimuth Karunaratne, Kaushal Silva, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews(c), Dinesh Chandimal(w), Upul Tharanga, Rangana Herath, Suranga Lakmal, Nuwan Pradeep, Lahiru Kumara

South Africa (Playing XI): Stephen Cook, Dean Elgar, Hashim Amla, Jean-Paul Duminy, Faf du Plessis(c), Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock(w), Vernon Philander, Keshav Maharaj, Kyle Abbott, Kagiso Rabada.

 

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