It is a memorable day for Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan as he earns his 100th ODI cap.
He was presented with a special shirt and commemorative cap before the game.
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Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis: "We would have looked to bat first the pitch is good and we need a good start get a good score on the board and put the pressure on.
"The last two matches we have done really well I'm looking for the same energy, play good cricket and hope we can get the win."
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Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi: "We think there will be dew later on based on when we've trained here so that is why we're bowling first.
"We are feeling comfortable because we've played good cricket. We are trying to play positive like we have in the last couple of games.
"We are here to play good cricket. We are focusing on today's game and how we can play good cricket and then we'll look to take that into the next games."
Afghanistan win the toss and will bowl first
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Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi wins the toss and decides to have a bowl first.
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Let's start with news of the toss...
Good morning
Welcome to match 30 of the 2023 Cricket World Cup as we edge closer to the conclusion of the group stage.
Mathematically every team still has a chance of reaching the semi-finals, though some - like England - are realistically eliminated.
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan still have a chance though and know a win today could set up an exciting finish in the race for a semi-final spot.
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Timothy Abraham
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Ton up for Rashid Khan
It is a memorable day for Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan as he earns his 100th ODI cap.
He was presented with a special shirt and commemorative cap before the game.
Post update
Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis: "We would have looked to bat first the pitch is good and we need a good start get a good score on the board and put the pressure on.
"The last two matches we have done really well I'm looking for the same energy, play good cricket and hope we can get the win."
Post update
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi: "We think there will be dew later on based on when we've trained here so that is why we're bowling first.
"We are feeling comfortable because we've played good cricket. We are trying to play positive like we have in the last couple of games.
"We are here to play good cricket. We are focusing on today's game and how we can play good cricket and then we'll look to take that into the next games."
Afghanistan win the toss and will bowl first
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi wins the toss and decides to have a bowl first.
Post update
Let's start with news of the toss...
Good morning
Welcome to match 30 of the 2023 Cricket World Cup as we edge closer to the conclusion of the group stage.
Mathematically every team still has a chance of reaching the semi-finals, though some - like England - are realistically eliminated.
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan still have a chance though and know a win today could set up an exciting finish in the race for a semi-final spot.