India win toss, opt to bowl against Sri Lanka in series decider at Visakhapatnam

For India, Washington Sundar is not well and Kuldeep Yadav has been named in his place, while Sadeera Samarawickrama replaced Lahiru Thirimanne for Lanka.
India's MS Dhoni Yuzvendra Chahal and Shreyas Iyer during a practice session | PTI
India's MS Dhoni Yuzvendra Chahal and Shreyas Iyer during a practice session | PTI

VISAKHAPATNAM: Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl in the series-deciding third and final cricket one-dayer against Sri Lanka here today.

Both the sides made one change each from their playing eleven in the second ODI at Mohali.

For India, Washington Sundar is not well and Kuldeep Yadav has been named in his place.

For Sri Lanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama has made it to the team in place of Lahiru Thirimanne.

The Teams:
India:
Rohit Sharma (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (wk), Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Manish Pandey, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal.

Sri Lanka: Thisara Perera(c), Danushka Gunathilaka, Upul Tharanga, Angelo Mathews, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Asela Gunaratne, Sachith Pathirana, Akila Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal, Nuwan Pradeep.

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