February 17, 2026 01:33 am (IST)
World T20 Final: SL win toss, elect to field
Mirpur, Apr 6 (IBNS) Sri Lanka won toss and elected to field first against India in the final of the World T20 here on Sunday.
The start of the match has been delayed due to wet outfield following some rain earlier in the day.
Teams:
India:
R Sharma, A Rahane , Y Singh, S Raina, V Kohli, MS Dhoni (C), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, A Mishra, B Kumar,M Sharma
Sri Lanka:
K Perera, T Dilshan, M Jayawardene, K Sangakkara, A Mathews, L Thirimanne, T Perera,N Kulasekara, S Senanayake, R Herath, L Malinga (C)
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