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Wed, 03/30/2011 - 13:30
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India win toss, elect to bat against Pakistan

Mohali (PTI) - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni
won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in the second
semifinal of the cricket World Cup here on Wednesday.
India made one change to the side that beat Australia in
the quarterfinals, bringing in pacer Ashish Nehra in place of
spinner R Ashwin.
Pakistan have made no change to the team that beat the
West Indies in the quarterfinals, deciding against including
mercurial pacer Shoaib Akhtar despite widespread speculation
before the match.
Teams:
India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c), Virender Sehwag, Sachin
Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh
Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Ashish Nehra
Pakistan: Shahid Afridi (c), Mohammad Hafeez, Kamran
Akmal†, Asad Shafiq, Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq, Umar Akmal,
Abdul Razzaq, Wahab Riaz, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal.

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