Unchange Sri Lanka Bat, Three Changes for India

Brisbane: Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and chose to bat against India in the 8th ODI of the tri-series at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday.

Virender Sehwag, who sat out the last two games due to back spasms, suddenly finds himself back in the hot seat as MS Dhoni has been handed a one-match suspension.

There are three changes in the team. Zaheer, Dhoni and Rohit Sharma are out. Parthiv Patel, Ashwin and Sehwag are back. Rohit has been rested. Everybody are getting a rest so it is better to rest the youngsters as well.

Sri Lanka team are unchanged.

Teams:

India: Virender Sehwag (capt), Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Parthiv Patel (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Irfan Pathan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Vinay Kumar, Umesh Yadav

Sri Lanka: Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene (capt), Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Dinesh Chandimal, Lahiru Thirimanne, Angelo Mathews, Thissara Perera, Farveez Maharoof, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath

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