Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bat first

Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the first cricket Test here today.

Teams:

India: Shikhar Dhawan, Lokesh Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Harbhajan Singh, Amit Mishra, Varun Aaron, Ishant Sharma

Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Kaushal Silva, Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Lahiru Thirimanne, Angelo Mathews (capt), Dinesh Chandimal, Jehan Mubarak, Rangana Herath, Dhammika Prasad, Nuwan Pradeep, Tharindu Kaushal.