England skipper Jos Buttler received the toss and elected to bat in opposition to Sri Lanka in a must-win World Cup recreation for either side in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
England made three modifications to their final match taking part in XI. Chris Woakes, Moeen Ali and Liam Livingstone got here rather than the injured Reece Topley, Gus Atkinson and Harry Brook.
For Sri Lanka, Angelo Mathews and Lahiru Kumara returned to the facet.
Buttler mentioned the workforce had been “wanting our greatest” within the event.
“We now have finished sufficient speaking and it’s about performing,” he added.
Groups:
England:
Jos Buttler(w/c), Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wooden.
Sri Lanka:
Kusal Mendis (w/c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka.