LONDON: Sri Lanka have won the toss and elected to field first in the 1st Investec Test against England at Lords.
According to the pitch report there is a bit of grass on the wicket but with the sun out it looks good for batting. Mathews decision to field first seems to be a cautious move.
Teams:
England: AN Cook, SD Robson, GS Ballance, IR Bell, JE Root, MM Ali, MJ Prior, CJ Jordan, SCJ Broad, LE Plunkett, JM Anderson.
Sri Lanka: JK Silva, FDM Karunaratne, KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene, HDRL Thirimanne, AD Mathews, HAPW Jayawardene, KMDN Kulasekara, HMRKB Herath, N Pradeep, RMS Eranga.
According to the pitch report there is a bit of grass on the wicket but with the sun out it looks good for batting. Mathews decision to field first seems to be a cautious move.
Teams:
England: AN Cook, SD Robson, GS Ballance, IR Bell, JE Root, MM Ali, MJ Prior, CJ Jordan, SCJ Broad, LE Plunkett, JM Anderson.
Sri Lanka: JK Silva, FDM Karunaratne, KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene, HDRL Thirimanne, AD Mathews, HAPW Jayawardene, KMDN Kulasekara, HMRKB Herath, N Pradeep, RMS Eranga.
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