Sri Lanka to bowl first against Oman, Chameera left out

23 June 2023 12:03 pm

Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bowl first against Oman in their ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier match in Bulawayo. 

Sri Lanka field an unchanged XI with fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera still unfit. 

Captain Dasun Shanaka said the overcase conditions, which will offer some assistance to fast bowlers in particular, influenced his decision to bowl first. 

Sri Lanka XI: Dasun Shanaka (Captain), Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karanaratne, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara.