Bangladesh has the won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the opening match of the 14th edition of the much-awaited Asia Cup 2018 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
The match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will begin at 5:30 pm (Bangladesh Time).
Both teams are placed in Group B of the tournament along with the up and coming Afghanistan side.
The Cup reverts to its traditional 50-over ODI format this year after switching to a Twenty20 format in 2016, which India won.
Bangladesh: Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das, Ariful Haque, Mominul Haque, Abu Hider, Rubel Hossain, Tamim Iqbal, Nazmul Islam, Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Mithun, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mustafizur Rahman, Mosaddek Hossain Saikat, Nazmul Hossain
Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews (c), Amila Aponso, Dushmantha Chameera, Akila Dananjaya, Niroshan Dickwella, Shehan Jayasuriya, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga, Kusal Mendis, Dilruwan Perera, Kusal Perera, Thisara Perera, Kasun Rajitha, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Upul Tharanga