New Delhi. Team India is currently playing T20 series against West Indies. The series of three T20 and 2 Test matches is starting between India and Sri Lanka (India vs Sri Lanka) from 24 February. The team for the series is going to be announced soon. According to the information, Virat Kohli can be rested from the T20 series. Although they will play test series. Virat has played 99 Tests so far. In such a situation, he will create history by playing 100 Tests in the first match of the series. Meanwhile, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has become fit. He may return from Sri Lanka series.
According to the news of Cricbuzz, Ravindra Jadeja has reached Lucknow. The first match of the three-match T20 series is to be held here. They are in quarantine right now. He will join the team after the Kovid-19 test comes negative. Jadeja has not played any Test match since November 2021. Apart from this, the fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah can also return. He is not playing in the West Indies series. The team won the ODI series against West Indies 3-0. The team is leading 1-0 in the T20I series.
Rohit will be the new captain of the test team
Virat Kohli left the captaincy of the Test team after the defeat in the Test series in South Africa last month. Rohit Sharma is going to become the captain of the Test team soon. Earlier, he has been given the command of T20 and ODI team. However, after being stripped of the captaincy of the ODI team, there were talks of differences between Kohli and BCCI. The team also has to play a Day-Night Test during the Sri Lanka series.
India and Sri Lanka series schedule
1st T20: 24 February (Lucknow)
Second T20: February 26 (Dharamsala)
3rd T20: February 27 (Dharamsala)
1st Test: 4th to 8th March (Mohali)
Second Test (Day-Night): 12th to 16th March (Bengaluru)
Leave a Reply