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India win toss, ask Sri Lanka to bat
Port of Spain | March 23, 2007 8:15:06 PM IST
India captain Rahul Dravid won the toss and decided to bowl in a crucial Group B match of the World Cup at the Queen's Park Oval here Friday. While Sri Lanka are already through to the second round, India must win this game to book the second and last berth from this group. A loss will send India out of the 16-nation tournament. Both teams made one change in their XIs that played the previous match. While India replaced leg-spinner Anil Kumble with off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, Sri Lanka brought in Dilhara Fernando in place of Ferveez Maharoof. Teams: India: Rahul Dravid (captain), Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Virender Sehwag, Robin Uthappa, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (wicket-keeper), Ajit Agarkar, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan and Munaf Patel Sri Lanka: Mahela Jayawardene (captain), Kumar Sangakkara (wicket-keeper), Upul Tharanga, Sanath Jayasuriya, Chamara Silva, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Russel Arnold, Ferveez Maharoof, Chaminda Vaas, Lasith Malinga and Muttiah Muralitharan Umpires: Aleem Dar and Daryl Harper (Australia) TV umpire: Steve Davis (Australia)Reserve umpire: Ian Howell (South Africa)Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand) (IANS)
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