Sri Lanka's captain Angelo Mathews won the toss in overcast conditions and sent England in to bat in a day-night match of the Champions Trophy at the Oval on Thursday.
England, who beat Australia by 48 runs in their first match, will take one of the two semi-final spots from group A if they win.
Sri Lanka must win to stay afloat in the tournament after losing to New Zealand by one wicket.
England: Alastair Cook (capt), James Anderson, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Eoin Morgan, Joe Root, Graeme Swann, Jonathan Trott.
Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews (capt), Dinesh Chandimal, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kusal Perera, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Lahiru Thirimanne, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath, Nuwan Kulasekara, Shaminda Eranga.
Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZL) and Aleem Dar (PAK)
TV umpire: Marais Erasmus (RSA)
England, who beat Australia by 48 runs in their first match, will take one of the two semi-final spots from group A if they win.
Sri Lanka must win to stay afloat in the tournament after losing to New Zealand by one wicket.
England: Alastair Cook (capt), James Anderson, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Eoin Morgan, Joe Root, Graeme Swann, Jonathan Trott.
Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews (capt), Dinesh Chandimal, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kusal Perera, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Lahiru Thirimanne, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath, Nuwan Kulasekara, Shaminda Eranga.
Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZL) and Aleem Dar (PAK)
TV umpire: Marais Erasmus (RSA)
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