Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bat in Asia Cup opener

Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in the opening match of the 12th Asia Cup one-day cricket tournament here today.
Teams:
Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews (C), Kusal Perera, Lahiru Thirimanne, Kumar Sangakkara (WC), Mehela Jayawardene, Dinesh Chandimal, Chaturanga de Silva, Thisara Perera, Sachithra Senanayake, Lasith Malinga, Suranga Lakmal.
Pakistan: Sharjeel Khan, Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Sohaib Maqsood, Misbah-ul-Haq (C), Umar Akmal (WC), Shahid Afridi, Bilawal Bhatti, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan.