Ahmedabad, February 9 Canada won the toss and chose to bowl against South Africa in a T20 World Cup match here on Monday.
South Africa had finished as runners-up after losing to India in the previous edition in 2024.
Dilpreet Bajwa is captaining Canada for the first time in a T20I match.
Teams:
South Africa: Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock (wk, Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi.
Canada: Dilpreet Bajwa (c), Yuvraj Samra, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Shreyas Movva, Harsh Thaker, Saad Bin Zafar, Jaskaran Singh, Dilon Heyliger, Kaleem Sana, Ansh Patel.