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The flu virus that has affected more than half of the India squad is continuing to leave them with some difficult selection issues as they prepare for the second one-dayer against South Africa in Belfast on Friday

Jacques Kallis, the South Africa captain, was proud of the way his side came through a testing run chase against India at Stormont

A characteristic half-century from Jacques Kallis ensured that South Africa overcame some spin-related jitters, scrapping to an 4-wicket win in the opening game of the Future Cup on a breezy day at Belfast

At least eight of the playing squad were feeling under the weather with Sreesanth, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Ramesh Powar, RP Singh and Ajit Agarkar the worst hit

India were plunged into trouble as a virus ran through their camp leaving them desperately short of fit players ahead of the opening match