India's tour of Sri Lanka schedule announced

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 08:  Angelo Matthews of Sri Lanka celebrates as Sri Lanka beat India during the ICC Champions trophy cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at The Oval in London on June 8, 2017  (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)
India will play 3 tests, 5 ODIs and 1 T20I against Sri Lanka

The full schedule for India’s tour of Sri Lanka, which is to take place from July to September 2017 and was released on June 20, has been updated by the Sri Lanka Cricket Board. India will play three Tests, five ODIs, and one T20I on the tour.

Two warm-up games are scheduled on July 21 and 22, just before the first Test in Galle, which starts on July 26. The squads for both the teams are yet to be announced.

India have won the limited-overs series against West Indies by a comfortable margin of 3-1 and would head to their Asian neighbours after their one-off T20I against the Caribbeans on July 9. Sri Lanka have had their issues regarding the qualification for the ICC World Cup 2019 and will try to push hard against the powerful Indian team.

India’s full schedule for the Sri Lanka tour is as follows:

Warm-up matchesJuly 21 and 22 at 10 AM (IST)

Test series1st Test: July 26 to 30 in Galle at 10 AM (IST)2nd Test: Aug 3 to 7 in Colombo at 10 AM (IST)3rd Test: Aug 12 to 16 in Kandy at 10 AM (IST)

ODI series1st ODI: Aug 20 in Dambulla (Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium) at 2:30 PM (IST)2nd ODI: Aug 24 in Kandy (Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium) at 2.30 PM (IST)3rd ODI: Aug 27 in Kandy (Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium) at 2.30 PM (IST)4th ODI: Aug 31 in Colombo (R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium) at 2:30 PM (IST)5th ODI: Sept 3 in Colombo (R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium) at 2:30 PM (IST)

T20 gameSept 6 in Colombo (R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium) at 7:00 PM (IST)

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