COLOMBO – Indian Test side arrived in Colombo to play three match series against Sri Lanka and Indian team will try to win the series after 22 years.
Indian team will play three Test match series against Sri Lanka under the captaincy of Virat Kohli. Indian team failed to win the Test series on Sri Lankan soil after 1993.
First Test match will start from August 12 on Sunday at Galle International Stadium, Galle. Sri Lankan most successful batsman, Kumar Sangakara will retire after this series.
India Test squad for Sri Lanka series
Virat Kohli (Captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Murali Vijay, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma, Wriddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper), Harbhajan Singh, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Amit Mishra, Varun Aaron.
India vs. Sri Lanka Test scheduleÂ
1st Test: Wednesday, Aug. 12 – Sunday August 16 (Galle International Stadium, Galle)
2nd Test: Thursday, Aug. 20 – Monday, Aug. 24 (P Sara Oval, Colombo)
3rd Test: Friday, Aug. 28 – Tuesday, Sep. 1 (Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo)
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