Nidahas Twenty20 tri-series: Bangladesh win toss, elect to bowl against India

India, who already have won two matches, need one more victory to qualify for the title-clash.
Bangladesh captain Mashraf Mortaza (C) said the team have the mental strength to overcome the tough conditions in EnglandSo far, in all four matches, the chasing team has emerged victorious. (File | AP)
Bangladesh captain Mashraf Mortaza (C) said the team have the mental strength to overcome the tough conditions in EnglandSo far, in all four matches, the chasing team has emerged victorious. (File | AP)

COLOMBO: Bangladesh skipper Mahmadullah won the toss and elected to bowl against India in a Nidahas Twenty20 tri-series match at the R.Premadasa Stadium, here today.

India have brought in Mohammed Siraj in place of Jaydev Unadkat for their last league match while Bangladesh have replaced Taskin Ahmed with Abu Hider.

India, who already have won two matches, need one more victory to qualify for the title-clash.

So far, in all four matches, the chasing team has emerged victorious.

Teams:
India:
Rohit Sharma (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul, Suresh Raina, Manish Pandey, Dinesh Karthik, Vijay Shankar, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Bangladesh: Mahmudullah (C), Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan, Rubel Hossain, Abu Hider Rony, Mustafizur Rahman and Nazmul Islam.

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