New Zealand opt to bat against India

New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori won the toss and opted to bat against India in the second One-day international of the Compaq Cup tri-series at the Premedasa Stadium here Friday.

Teams:

India: Sachin Tendulkar, Dinesh Karthik, Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain/wicketkeeper), Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Rudra Pratap Singh, Ashish Nehra, Ishant Sharma.

New Zealand: Jesse Ryder, Brendan McCullum (wicketkeeper), Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Grant Elliot, Jacob Oram, Neil Broom, Daniel Vettori (captain), Kyle Mills, Ian Butler, Shane Bond.

Umpires: Kumara Dharmasena (Sri Lanka) and Billy Doctrove (West Indies)

TV umpire: Gamini Silva (Sri Lanka)

Match referee: Chris Broad (England)