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Sri Lanka win toss, fielding vs Windies in the second Test

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NORTH SOUND – West Indies will be batting, after Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to field in the second Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.

Both teams are unchanged.

The two-Test series is level 0-0, after the first Test ended in a draw last Thursday at the same venue.

Teams:

WEST INDIES: Kraigg Brathwaite (captain), John Campbell, Nkrumah Bonner, Kyle Mayers, Jermaine Blackwood, Joshua da Silva (wicketkeeper), Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Rahkeem Cornwall, Kemar Roach, Shannon Gabriel.

SRI LANKA: Dimuth Karunaratne (captain), Lahiru Thirimanne, Oshada Fernando, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva, Pathum Nissanka, Niroshan Dickwella (wicketkeeper), Suranga Lakmal, Dushmantha Chameera, Lasith Embuldeniya, Vishwa Fernando.

UMPIRES: Joel Wilson, Gregory Brathwaite.

TV UMPIRE: Nigel Duguid.

MATCH REFEREE: Sir Richie Richardson.

RESERVE UMPIRE: Leslie Reifer Jr.

(AR)

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