Eng vs SL:England opt to bat against Sri Lanka

England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and opted to bat against Sri Lanka in the quarterfinal of the World Cup at the Premedasa Stadium here Saturday.

England are unchanged while Sri Lanka made one change in fast bowler Nuwan Kulasekara making way for spinner Rangana Herath.

Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga, Tillekaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (captain/wicketkeeper), Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Silva, Angelo Mathews, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath, Ajantha
Mendis, Muttiah Muralitharan

England: Andrew Strauss, Ian Bell, Jonathan Trott, Ravi Bopara, Eoin Morgan, Matthew Prior (wicketkeeeper), Luke Wright, Tim Bresnan, Graeme Swann, James Tredwell, Chris Tremlett