The three-match T20I series between India and Sri Lanka is set to start on July 27. All three 20-over matches are scheduled to take place in Pallekele.
T20 World Cup winners India will face Srilanka in a three-match T20I series. The bilateral series is set to start on July 27, and all three matches are scheduled to take place at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja have announced their retirement from T20Is after helping India win the T20 World Cup title last month in Barbados, and star pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who won the Player of the Tournament award in the T20 World Cup 2024, is all set to be rested for the upcoming white-ball tour of Sri Lanka.
The BCCI selectors are set to announce India’s squad on Wednesday (July 17), and it has been reported that former world No. 1 T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav is leading the race to become India’s new T20I captain.
India’s likely squad for the T20I series against Sri Lanka: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan