England puts Sri Lanka into bat in T20

England puts Sri Lanka into bat in T20
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Summary England won toss in a must-win game and put Sri Lanka into bat in S-8 match

England made three changes from the side that defeated New Zealand on Saturday, dropping opening batsman and wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter, fast bowler Tim Bresnan and left-arm spinner Danny Briggs.Offspinner Samit Patel, allrounder Ravi Bopara and fast bowler Jade Dernbach were brought in, with Jonny Bairstow to keep wickets.Sri Lanka surprisingly opted to change its captain for the match, Kumar Sangakkara leading the side in place of Mahela Jayawardene.The hosts also made one change, bringing in spinner Akila Dananjaya in place of Rangana Herath.
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