Sri Lanka win toss, put India into bat in triangular ODI series

DHAKA: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara elected to field after winning the toss against India in a triangular one-day series match here on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka made three changes from the side that beat Bangladesh by seven wickets on Monday. Tillakaratne Dilshan and Chamara Silva were ruled out due to injuries and were replaced with debutant Lahiru Thirimanne and Thissara Perera.

Paceman Thilan Thushara came in place of Nuwan Kulasekara.

Each team will play four league matches before the top two qualify for the final on January 13.

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, Shanthakumaran Sreesanth.

Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara (captain), Lahiru Thirimanne, Upul Tharanga, Thilan Samaraweera, Thilina Kandamby, Thissara Perera, Muthumudalige Pushpakumara, Suraj Randiv, Thilan Thushara, Suranga Lakmal, Chanaka Welegedara.