New Delhi. The one-day series played between India and Sri Lanka has been hit by the Corona epidemic. The Indian team has to play in the ODI and T20 series on the tour of Sri Lanka. Even before the start of the series, the batting coach of the host team, Grant Flower, has been found corona infected. In view of the current situation, the schedule of the series has been changed.
The Indian team is going to play in a series of three ODIs and as many T20 matches on this tour. Team India’s first match was to be played on July 13, which has now been decided to extend it by four days. This match is now to be played on 17 July. The second match will now be played on July 19 and Team India will play the last ODI on July 21. On the other hand, if we talk about the T20 series, then the first match will be held on July 24. The second match will be held on the very next day i.e. July 25. The last match of the tour is to be played on July 27.
After the change the program will now be something like this
- 1st ODI July 17
- 2nd ODI July 19
- 3rd ODI July 21
T20 series schedule
- 1st T20 July 24
- 2nd T20 July 25
- 3rd T20 July 27
Indian team for Sri Lanka tour is as follows
Shikhar Dhawan (capt), Prithvi Shaw, Devdutt Padikkal, Rituraj Gaikwad, Suryakumar Yadav, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Nitish Rana, Ishan Kishan (wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Yuzvendra Singh Chahal, Rahul Chahar, Krishnappa Gautam, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakraborty, Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Vice Captain), Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini and Chetan Sakaria.
Net Bowlers – Ishan Porel, Sandeep Warrier, Arshdeep Singh, Sai Kishore, Simranjit Singh
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