3rd ODI: South Africa wins toss and elects to bat first

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh, July 15: South Africa captain Hashim Amla won the toss and elected to bat first against Bangladesh in the third and deciding one-day international on Wednesday.

In a bid to keep its strong record intact in the sub-continent, South Africa made one change, fast bowler Morne Morkel replacing Chris Morris.


Bangladesh, eyeing a fourth straight series victory and first against South Africa, retained the same team that leveled the series by winning the second match by seven wickets.

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