Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and chose to bat first in the second Test against Sri Lanka at the SSC Ground in Colombo on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka made two changes, with debutant Sonal Dinusha replacing the retired Angelo Mathews, and Vishwa Fernando coming in for the injured Milan Rathnayake.

For Bangladesh, Mehidy Hasan Miraz returned in place of Jaker Ali, while Ebadot Hossain replaced the injured Hasan Mahmud.

Bangladesh – Shadman Islam, Anamul Haque, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das (WK), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Ebadot Hossain

Sri Lanka – Pathum Nissanka, Lahiru Udara, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya De Silva (C), Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Mendis (WK), Sonal Dinusha, Tharindu Rathnayake, Prabath Jayasuriya, Vishwa Fernando, Asitha Fernando

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