West Indies asked to bat first in second ODI

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By CricketCountry Staff

Colombo, February 3, 2011

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara elected to field after winning the toss against the West Indies in the second one-day international on Thursday. The opening one-dayer of the three-match series was abandoned due to rain in Colombo on Monday.

Teams: West Indies: Darren Sammy (capt), Chris Gayle, Adrian Barath, Darren Bravo, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Carlton Baugh, Nikita Miller, Ravi Rampaul, Kemar Roach.

Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara (capt), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Kapugedera, Angelo Mathews, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Muttiah Muralitharan, Rangana Herath.

Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SRI) and Bruce Oxenford (AUS)

TV umpire: Ranmore Martinesz (SRI)

Match referee: Andy Pycroft (ZIM)

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