COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza won the toss and elected to field in the second Twenty20 against Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday.

The touring team is looking to keep the three-match series alive after losing the first game by three wickets.

Sri Lanka left out fast bowler Nuwan Thushara, who played in the opening match, and brought in left-arm seamer Dilshan Madushanka.

Zimbabwe fields an unchanged team.

Sri Lanka: Wanindu Hasaranga (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Dilshan Madushanka.

Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza (captain), Craig Ervine, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Brian Bennett, Sean Williams, Ryan Burl, Clive Madande, Luke Jongwe, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava.

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