Sri Lanka decide to bat in final ODI match

Two captains pose with the trophy
Prothom Alo

Sri Lanka have won the toss and decided to bat first against Bangladesh in the decider of three match ODI series.

Tanzim Hasan Sakib is missing out today due to injury while Sri Lanka’s Dilshan Madushanka has been ruled out of the final game with a hamstring injury. Maheesh Theekshana replaces Madhushanka.

Bangladesh brought three changes in the squad. Anamul Haque, Mustafizur Rahman and Rishad Hossain come in for Litton Das, Tanzim Hasan and Taijul Islam.

Bangladesh: Soumya Sarkar, Anamul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto (capt), Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam and Mustafizur Rahman

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (capt & wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana,  Pramod Madushan and Lahiru Kumara