Kusal Mendis of Sri Lanka and Rohit Sharma of India during toss | Source: X.com
The Indian cricket team is set to visit Sri Lanka by the end of July, where they will compete in a series comprising 3 T20 internationals and 3 ODIs. The detailed schedule for both tournaments has been released.
The first T20I will take place on July 27th, followed by the second T20I on July 28th, and concluding with the third T20I on July 30th.
Following the T20Is, the ODI series will kick off with the first match on August 2nd, followed by the second ODI on August 4th, and concluding with the third ODI on August 7th.
India vs Sri Lanka 2024 Schedule
T20I Series:
1st T20I: July 27
2nd T20I: July 28
3rd T20I: July 30
ODI Series:
1st ODI: August 2
2nd ODI: August 4
3rd ODI: August 7
This T20I series marks India’s second international series post the T20 World Cup 2024, soon after the tour to Zimbabwe where they are set to play five T20Is. The team will be led by young talent Shubman Gill during their Zimbabwe tour.
Meanwhile, the ODI series against Sri Lanka is seen as crucial preparation for Team India ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled in Pakistan next February-March. Given the stakes, a full-strength squad is expected to take the field against Sri Lanka.