Saturday, 2 April 2011

India v/s Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka won the toss and will bat first


India v/s Sri Lanka
According to the fresh reports from the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, India is all set to face Sri Lanka in today’s ICC Cricket World Cup 2001 Final match Played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

The captain from the Sri Lanka team, Kumar Sangakara won the toss and elected to bat first.

Sreesanth is in, playing ahead of R Ashwin for the injured Ashish Nehra. That's the only change India have made from the team that beat Pakistan in the semi-final.


Sri Lanka have made a glut of changes. Mathews, Mendis, Herath and Chamara Silva are out. Perera, Randiv, Kulasekara and Chamara Kapugedera are playing the final. So they've gone for more firepower in their middle order.

India squad:-

MS Dhoni*†, V Sehwag, R Ashwin, PP Chawla, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, Z Khan, V Kohli, A Nehra, MM Patel, YK Pathan, SK Raina, S Sreesanth, SR Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh.


Sri Lanka squad:-

KC Sangakkara*†, DPMD Jayawardene, TM Dilshan, CRD Fernando, HMRKB Herath, S Randiv, CK Kapugedera, KMDN Kulasekara, SL Malinga, BAW Mendis, M Muralitharan, NLTC Perera, TT Samaraweera, LPC Silva, WU Tharanga.


Umpires Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and SJA Taufel (Australia)
TV umpire IJ Gould (England)
Match referee JJ Crowe (New Zealand)
Reserve umpire SJ Davis (Australia)

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