Aussies choose to bat first

Australia won the toss in the first semi-final of the World Cup and chose to bat against Sri Lanka.

Tue, 18 Mar, 2003 - 07:50

Australia won the toss in the first semi-final of the World Cup and chose to bat against Sri Lanka.

Ricky Ponting decided to go in first despite the gloomy conditions at St George’s Park, where rain is forecast for later today.

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