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Bangladesh win toss, bat first against Sri Lanka

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Update: 2018-01-19 01:38:00
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DHAKA: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza decided to bat in the third ODI of the tri-nation series against Sri Lanka at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) Friday (January 19). 

Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Matthews is ruled out due to a hamstring injury.

Bangladesh picked Mohammad Saifuddin replacing Sunzamul Islam to enhance pace strength.

Earlier, Bangladesh confirmed an eight-wicket win against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the tri-nation series.

Bangladesh XI: Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Nasir Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Rubel Hossain, Sunzamul Islam, Rubel Hossain

Sri Lanka XI: Upul Tharanga, Kusal Perera, Dinesh Chandimal (wk & capt), Nuwan Pradeep, Kusal Mendis, Asela Gunaratne, Thisara Perera, Akila Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal, Wanindu Hasaranga, Niroshan Dickwella.

BDST: 1235 HRS, JAN 19, 2018
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