IND vs SL Test Series: The Indian cricket team’s tour of Sri Lanka is about to begin. The two-Test series between India and Sri Lanka will begin on August 15th. Before this, Team India will have a chance to test their preparations. The Indian team will play a three-day practice match starting August 7th, in which the players will try to understand the conditions in Sri Lanka.
The Indian team, led by Shubman Gill, is currently in Sri Lanka. The team is practicing on the field and developing strategies for the upcoming Test series. The practice matches will provide Indian players with experience of the weather, pitches, and conditions, which could prove crucial in the Test matches.
This practice match will be played in Sri Lanka, and all the key players of the Indian team are expected to participate. Some Sri Lankan international players may also participate. After this match, the Indian team will depart for Galle, where the first Test will be played on August 15th.
The match will start at 10 am
The practice match between India and Sri Lanka will begin at around 10:00 AM IST and continue until evening. The three-day match will conclude on Sunday. The match will be held in Colombo.
You can watch it live on TV and mobile like this
Sony Sports Network holds the broadcast rights for the India-Sri Lanka series. Viewers can tune into Sony Sports channels to watch the match on TV. The Sony Liv app can be used to watch the match on mobile and digital platforms. Viewers may need a subscription for this. The two-Test series, which will follow the practice match, will also be broadcast live on the same network and digital platform.
Indian team squad for Sri Lanka Test series
Shubman Gill (captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sai Sudarshan, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Manav Suthar, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Gurnur Brar, Devdutt Padikkal, Saransh Jain and Aaqib Nabi.
This Test series will be a special one for India, as the first match will be Team India’s 600th Test match. Therefore, the players will want to strengthen their preparations ahead of this historic match.