India made six changes to their side and apart from the five debutants also brought in pacer Navdeep Saini. The team management rested the second ODI's player of the match, Deepak Chahar.
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat in the second One-day International against India here at the R Premadasa Stadium.
Chamika Karunaratne was the top scorer for Sri Lanka with an unbeaten 43. A lot of players got into double figures but could not post a big score.
Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat. Skipper Dasun Shanaka said after the toss that the ideal history of batting first at the venue prompted him to take the call.
Indian selectors are expected to pick plenty of fringe players for the limited overs tour with Shikhar Dhawan and Hardik Pandya in the fray for leading the side. A fully fit Shreyas Iyer is another captaincy option.
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