Board President's XI elect to bat against Proteas

Board President's XI skipper Cheteshwar Pujara won the toss and opted to bat against the South Africans in a two-day practice match at the Brabourne Stadium here on Friday.

Teams:

Board President's XI: Cheteshwar Pujara (captain), lokesh Rahul, Unmukt Chand, Karun Nair, Shreyas Iyer, Naman Ojha (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya, Jayant Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Sheldon Jackson, Karn Sharma, Nathu Singh.

South Africans: Hashim Amla (captain), Quinton de Kock (wicket-keeper), Faf du Plessis, AB de Villiers, David Miller, Jean-Paul Duminy, Farhaan Behardien, Chris Morris, Kyle Abbott, Marchant de lange, Kagiso Rabada, Khayelihle Zondo, Eddie leie.