Thatscricket - Specials - WC 2003 - 1st Semi-final: Ponting wins crucial toss, elects to bat
Port Elizabeth: Australian captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat in the World Cup semi-final against Sri Lanka at St George's Park on Tuesday.
Australia: Ricky Ponting (captain), Matthew Hayden, Adam Gilchrist, Darren Lehmann, Andrew Symonds, Michael Bevan, Brad Hogg, Ian Harvey, Brett Lee, Andy Bichel, Glenn McGrath.
Sri Lanka: Sanath Jayasuriya (captain), Marvan Atapattu, Avishka Gunawardene, Hashan Tillakaratne, Aravinda de Silva, Russel Arnold, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Chaminda Vaas, Muthiah Muralitharan, Pulasthi Gunaratne.
Umpires: David Shepherd (Eng) and Rudi Koertzen (RSA)
TV umpire: Billy Bowden
Match referee: Clive LLoyd
Copyright AFP 2001Extras:Lankans have a good chance over Aussies: Bajju
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