Bangladesh won the toss and chose to field first in Nidahas T-20 Tri-Series series against Sri Lanka on Friday (March 16) as ace all-rounder Shakib joins team.

After recovery from his hand injury, Shakib al Hasan was much welcomed to play in the highly anticipated match that will determine who gets to play the final match with India.

Shakib is the only change for the Bangladesh side while the hosts brought in Isuru Adana and Amila Aponso for Suranga Lakmal and Dushmantha Chameera.

Bangladesh (Playing XI): Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Shakib Al Hasan(c), Mahmudullah, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan, Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Nazmul Islam.

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera(w), Upul Tharanga, Thisara Perera(c), Jeevan Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Isuru Udana, Akila Dananjaya, Amila Aponso, Nuwan Pradeep

BDST: 1942 HRS, MAR 16, 2018
AP