Sri Lanka elect to bat against India in Compaq Cup

COLOMBO - Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against India in the Compaq Cup cricket tri-series at the R.Premadasa stadium here Saturday.

Both teams have already made it to the final Monday as New Zealand have lost both their matches.

Teams:

Sri Lanka:

Kumar Sangakkara (captain and wicketkeeper) Sanath Jayasuriya, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Kapugedera, Thilina Kandamby, Angelo Mathews, Nuwan Kulasekara, Thilan Thushara, Lasith Malinga, Ajantha Mendis.

India:

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain and wicketkeeper), Sachin Tendulkar, Dinesh Karthik, Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Rudra Pratap Singh, Ashish Nehra, Ishant Sharma.