Unchanged Proteas bowl first in 2nd ODI

Cape Town - South Africa will bowl first in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Dambulla on Wednesday.

The visitors lost the toss and Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews had no hesitation in opting to make first use of what looked a good surface. 

South Africa have named an unchanged team while Sri Lanka have two debutants in Prabath Jayasuriya and Kasun Rajitha.

LIVE: Sri Lanka v Proteas, 2nd ODI

The Proteas are looking to go 2-0 up in the five-match series after they won Sunday's first ODI by five wickets. 

Teams:

Sri Lanka

Kusal Perera, Niroshan Dickwella, Upul Tharanga, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews (captain), Shehan Jayasuriya, Thisara Perera, Akila Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal, Prabath Jayasuriya, Kasun Rajitha

South Africa

Quinton de Kock, Hashim Amla, Aiden Markram, Faf du Plessis (captain), JP Duminy, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lungi Ngidi

Welcome to the second One-Day International between Sri Lanka and South Africa in Dambulla. ??

Sri Lanka have won the toss and elect to bat first.

Team news to follow shortly. #ProteaFire #SLvSA pic.twitter.com/vMda5JoDbB

— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) August 1, 2018

The Proteas remain unchanged from the first ODI, with the team looking to continue the momentum.

SA XI: H. Amla, Q de Kock, A Markram, F du Plessis, JP Duminy, D Miller, W Mulder, A Phehlukwayo, K Rabada, T Shamsi, L Ngidi. #ProteaFire #SLvSA pic.twitter.com/jCVrGP8Uos

— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) August 1, 2018