Bangladesh win toss, bowl against Sri Lanka

Port of Spain (Trinidad & Tobago), March 21 (IANS) Bangladesh captain Habibul Bashar won the toss and decided to bowl against the 1996 champions Sri Lanka in a crucial Group B match of the World Cup here Wednesday.

Both teams have played one match each, and have won both. But Sri Lanka are ahead on net run rate.

Teams:

Sri Lanka: Mahela Jayawardene (captain), Kumar Sangakkara (wicket-keeper), Upul Tharanga, Sanath Jayasuriya, Chamara Silva, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Russel Arnold, Farveez Maharoof, Chaminda Vaas, Lasith Malinga and Muttiah Muralitharan

Bangladesh: Habibul Bashar (captain), Mushfiqur Rahim (wicket-keeper), Shahriar Nafees, Tamim Iqbal, Aftab Ahmed, Saqibul Hasan, Moahmmed Ashraful, Mohammed Rafique, Mashrafe Mortaza, Abdur Razzak and Syed Rasel

Umpires: Steve Davis (Australia) and Daryl Harper
Third umpire: Ian Howell (South Africa)
Match referee: Jeffrey Crowe