Abu Dhabi, Sep 17 (PTI) Afghanistan captain Asghar Afghan won the toss and chose to bat in their Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka here Monday.

The Teams:

Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews (captain), Upul Tharanga, Kusal Mendis, Lasith Malinga, Kusal Perera (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka, Thisara Perera, Shehan Jayasuriya, Akila Dananjaya, Dushmantha Chameera.

Afghanistan: Asghar Afghan (captain), Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Ihsanullah Janat, Rahmat Shah, Gulbadin Naib, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Aftab Alam, Mujeeb Ur Rahman.

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