Sri Lanka elect to bat against India

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara elected to bat after winning the toss against India in the triangular one-day series final on Saturday.

Sri Lanka retained the side that beat India by eight wickets in their last league match on Sunday.

India made one change from the team that defeated New Zealand by 105 runs on Wednesday, bringing in batsman Rohit Sharma in place of Ravindra Jadeja.

Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara (capt), Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Silva, Angelo Mathews, Chamara Kapugedera, Suraj Randiv, Nuwan Kulasekera, Lasith Malinga, Thisara Perera.

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt), Dinesh Karthik, Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Praveen Kumar, Ashish Nehra, Munaf Patel, Ishant Sharma.

Umpires: Asad Rauf (PAK) and Asoka de Silva (SRI)

TV umpire: Tyron Wijewardene (SRI)

Match referee: Alan Hurst (AUS)