England take on South Africa; India play Ireland
Welcome to Dawn.com’s live coverage of the ICC Cricket World Cup where readers will for the very first time get the opportunity to commentate on the match in real time. Here’s your chance to provide your analysis, set the field, predict the outcome of the match and have your say as England take on South Africa and India play Ireland.
GROUP B:
Toss: England won the toss and elected to bat
Teams:
England: AJ Strauss (Capt), KP Pietersen, IJL Trott, IR Bell, RS Bopara, MJ Prior, MH Yardy, TT Bresnan, GP Swann, SCJ Broad, JM Anderson
South Africa: GC Smith (Capt), HM Amla, JH Kallis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, F du Plessis, MN van Wyk, RJ Peterson, M Morkel, DW Steyn, Imran Tahir
Umpires: AM Saheba and SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire: EAR de Silva (Sri Lanka)
Match referee: JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
GROUP B:
Toss: India won the toss and elected to field
Teams:
India: SR Tendulkar, V Sehwag, G Gambhir, V Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni (Capt), YK Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, PP Chawla, Z Khan, MM Patel
Ireland: WTS Porterfield (Capt), PR Stirling, EC Joyce, NJ O'Brien, AR White, AR Cusack, KJ O'Brien, JF Mooney, DT Johnston, GH Dockrell, WB Rankin
Umpires: BF Bowden and RJ Tucker
TV umpire: M Erasmus
Match referee: RS Mahanama