The toss has taken place, and it was home captain Charith Asalanka who won it and invited the 2024 T20 World Cup-winning team to bowl first in the first ODI between Sri Lanka and India, taking place on August 2 at R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Notably, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma called them tails, but the coin came down as tails. For Sri Lanka, Mohammed Siraz has made his international debut. On the other hand, India's star cricketer, Shivam Dube, got a place in the playing XI over Riyan Parag.

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