England’s captain Harry Brook has won the toss and chosen to bat first in the third T20I against Sri Lanka on February 3.
Toss Decision – Captain’s Comments
“We want to set the target this time. We have made two changes, with Phil Salt missing out due to back issues and Ben Duckett stepping in. Luke Wood has replaced Jofra Archer to manage his workload,” Harry Brook stated.
Sri Lanka has brought in Kamindu Mendis and Dushmantha Chameera to the playing XI. Maheesh Theekshana has also been included. Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, and the injured Malinga are not playing.
Playing XIs
Sri Lanka: 1 Pathum Nissanka, 2 Kamil Mishara, 3 Kusal Mendis (wk), 4 Pavan Rathnayake, 5 Kamindu Mendis, 6 Dasun Shanaka (capt), 7 Janith Liyanage, 8 Dunith Wellalage, 9 Maheesh Theekshana, 10 Dushmantha Chameera, 11 Matheesha Pathirana
England: 1 Ben Duckett, 2 Jos Buttler (wk), 3 Jacob Bethell, 4 Tom Banton, 5 Harry Brook (capt), 6 Sam Curran, 7 Will Jacks, 8 Jamie Overton, 9 Liam Dawson, 10 Adil Rashid, 11 Luke Wood
Toss Result – Sri Lanka vs England 3rd T20I
Q1: Who won the toss today in Sri Lanka vs England 3rd T20I?
England’s captain Harry Brook has won the toss and decided to bat first.
Q2: What was the toss time today?
The toss occurred at 06:30 PM IST.
Q3: Why did the captain choose to bat first?
Harry Brook decided to bat first to put pressure on the opposition.
Q4: Where is today’s match being held?
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
