Cricket-Sri Lanka win the toss and bat v India, 1st day 1st test

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, 23 July (Reuters) - Sri Lanka won the
toss and decided to bat on the first day of the first test
against India on Wednesday.

Play is scheduled to start at 1000 GMT after the first two
sessions were lost due to morning rain and a wet outfield. 42
overs are scheduled for the day.

Teams:

Sri Lanka:

Mahela Jayawardene (Capt), Kumar Sangakkara, Malinda
Warnapura, Thilan Samaraweera, Michael Vandort, Tillakaratne.
Dilshan, Nuwan Kulasekara, Chaminda Vaas, Prasanna Jayawardene,
Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis.

India:

Anil Kumble (Capt), Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Rahul
Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman, Dinesh
Karthik, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, Harbhajan Singh.

(Editing by Neil Maidment)