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Sri Lanka opt to bat in 2nd Test

Sri Lanka opt to bat in 2nd Test

February 8, 2018   09:01 am

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  Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal has won the toss and he has decided to bat first in the second Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka.

Akila Dananjaya has been given a Test debut and Lakshan Sandakan will sit out. Lahiru Kumara makes way for Danushka Gunathilaka.

Sri Lanka playing XI: Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva, Roshen Silva, Dinesh Chandimal(c), Niroshan Dickwella(w), Danushka Gunathilaka, Dilruwan Perera, Akila Dananjaya, Rangana Herath, Suranga Lakmal

Bangladesh playing XI: Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Mominul Haque, Sabbir Rahman, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das(w), Mahmudullah(c), Mehidy Hasan, Abdur Razzak, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman

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