India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni [Images] won the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka [Images] in the second one-day international in Colombo on Saturday.
The visitors, who won the first game by six wickets in Dambulla, made two changes to their team, opener Virender Sehwag [Images] returning from injury in place of Rohit Sharma [Images] and seam bowler Praveen Kumar replacing the injured Munaf Patel [Images].
Sri Lanka named an unchanged team.
India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Sachin Tendulkar [Images], Gautam Gambhir [Images], Yuvraj Singh [Images], Suresh Raina, Virender Sehwag, Yusuf Pathan [Images], Zaheer Khan [Images], Ishant Sharma [Images], Praveen Kumar, Pragyan Ojha.
Sri Lanka: Mahela Jayawardene [Images] (captain), Kumar Sangakkara, Sanath Jayasuriya [Images], Chamara Kapugedera [Images], Tillakaratne Dilshan [Images], Thilina Kandamby, Muttiah Muralitharan [Images], Ajantha Mendis [Images], Farveez Maharoof, Nuwan Kulasekara [Images], Thilina Thushara
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