Ban in SL: Sri Lanka elect to bat in 2nd Test

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Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat against Bangladesh in the second and final Test match which began at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo today (15).

Sri Lanka has made one change by bringing in Dhananjaya de Silva in place of paceman Pahiru Kumara while Bangladesh has made four changes in their 100th Test match.

Among the four Bangladeshi changes, Mosaddek Hossain will make his Test debut while Imrul Kayes, Taijul Islam and Sabbir Rahman will make their way in.

Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Upul Tharanga, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Asela Gunaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Dilruwan Perera, Rangana Herath (Capt), Suranga Lakmal, Lakshan Sandakan.

Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (Capt/wk), Sabbir Rahman, Mosaddek Hossain, Mehedi Hasan, Taijul Islam, Subashis Roy, Mustafizur Rahman.

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