Sri Lanka opted to bowl first against South Africa in their Group B encounter at the Oval. Angelo Mathews who is nursing an injury has been ruled out of the match. Upul Tharanga will lead the side.

Sri Lanka: Upul Tharanga (capt), Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perera, Chamara Kapugedara, Asela Gunaratne, Sekkuge Prasanna, Suranga Lakmal, Nuwan Pradeep, Lasith Malinga

South Africa: Quinton De Kock (wk), Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis , AB de Villiers (capt), David Miller, JP Duminy, Chris Morris, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir