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After the successful test series against Bangladesh, India is taking on South Africa in their first test match today in a short moment from now. India has introduced Saha, Badrinath and M Vijay today in the first test match against South Africa. VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid are not in for this match. Rohit Sharma also not included due to injury during practice session.

This match will be played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur. This match will start from 9:30 AM local time in India live on many sports channel.

Here is the list of both team squad’s for today’s match.

India team –
V Sehwag, G Gambhir, M Vijay, SR Tendulkar, S Badrinath, MS Dhoni( captain and w/k), WP Saha, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, A Mishra, I Sharma

South Africa team –
GC Smith( captain), AG Prince, HM Amla, JH Kallis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, MV Boucher (W/k), DW Steyn, WD Parnell, M Morkel, PL Harris

As per the speculation pitch is very fast and good for batting. So whoever won the toss should bat first. So after winning the toss, South Africa has decided to bat first. As the pitch will dry, ball is going to spin. So simple decision by S. Africans – bat first.

Some detail regarding the match .

Umpires – SJ Davis (Australia) and IJ Gould (England)
TV umpire – AM Saheba
Match referee – AJ Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Reserve umpire – S Rao

Match is going to be played in short while from now. Will be providing time to time updates for this match live.