Bangladesh bat in first ODI against SL
Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal and his Sri Lanka counterpart Kusal Perera speak at the toss in the first ODI in Mirpur on Sunday. Photo: Firoz Ahmed
Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal won the toss and elected to bat first in the first ODI against Sri Lanka, with the match scheduled to start on time, 1:00pm, despite a Covid scare earlier in the day.
There was no place in the side for Soumya Sarkar, Mahedi Hasan, Mossadek Hossain or Shoriful Islam.
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Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal (capt), Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah, Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Saifuddin, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.
Sri Lanka: Kusal Perera (capt, wk), Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Dhananjaya De Silva, Dasun Shanaka, Ashen Bandara, Wanindu Hasaranga, Isuru Udana, Lakshan Sandakan, Dushmantha Chameera.
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