Kusal Mendis, who is starting a leadership journey with the Australian match being held today (16) in the World Cup 50-over cricket series held in India, won the toss and chose to bat first.
Accordingly, Kusal Janith Perera and Pathum Nisshanka, who entered the field, scored a 125 run partnership both recording half-centuries.
Kusal Perera 78 Pathum Nishanka 61
Sri Lanka 158/2 (27)
