Bangladesh win toss, put Sri Lanka to bat

Thursday, March 22, 2007, 1:42 [IST]

Port of Spain, Mar 21 (UNI) Bangladesh won the toss and asked Sri Lanka to bat first in their Group B match of the cricket World Cup at the Queen's Park Oval here today.

Teams: Sri Lanka: Mahela Jayawardne (capt), Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Sanath Jayasuriya, Upul Tharanga, Chamara Silva, Tilakaratne Dilshan, Russel Arnold, Farveez Mahroof, Chaminda Vaas, Lasith Malinga, Muttiah Murlitharan.

12th man: Nuwan Kulasekra Bangladesh: Habibul Bashar (Capt), Tamim Iqbal Khan, Aftab Ahmed, Shahriar Nafees Ahmed, Mohd Ashrful, Sakib Al Hassan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mohd Rafique, Marhrafee Bin Mortaza, Abdur Razzak, Syed Rasel 12th man: Tapas Kumar Baishya Umpires: Daryl Harper, Steve Davis Match Referee: Jeff Crowe UNI

Topics: won, toss, asked, sri, lanka, bat, group, b, match, cricket, world, cup

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