England opt to field against South Africa 31 Aug, 2008 © AFP
 England, captained by Kevin Pietersen (pictured), have an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the series England captain Kevin Pietersen won the toss and decided to field in the fourth one-day international against South Africa at Lord's on Sunday. The match was reduced to 39 overs per side because of rain. England, who have an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the series, named an unchanged side, as South Africa brought in Andre Nel for Makhaya Ntini and Vernon Philander for Albie Morkel. England: Ian Bell, Matt Prior, Owais Shah, Kevin Pietersen (capt), Andrew Flintoff, Paul Collingwood, Samit Patel, Luke Wright, Stuart Broad, Steve Harmison, James Anderson South Africa: Herschelle Gibbs, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis (capt), AB de Villiers, J-P Duminy, V. Philander, Mark Boucher, Johan Botha, Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn, Andre Nel Umpires: Simon Taufel (AUS) and Mark Benson (ENG) Fourth umpire: Richard Kettleborough (ENG) TV Umpire: Ian Gould (ENG) Match Referee: Roshan Mahanama (SRI) |
