India vs Sri Lanka: The two-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka begins on August 15. It is very important for both the teams to do well in this important series of the World Test Championship. India and Sri Lanka will face each other in the first Test at Galle International Stadium. A lot of interest has already been created among the cricket lovers around the match.
When did India-Sri Lanka first test start?
India-Sri Lanka 1st Test will start from 10 am on Saturday, August 15 according to Indian time. The match will be played at Galle International Stadium. The second Test of the series will start from August 23. Both the teams will be looking to give their best in this series for crucial points in the fight for the World Test Championship.
Where to watch the match on TV?
Sony Sports Network will telecast the India-Sri Lanka 1st Test live on television in India. As a result, to watch the match on TV, viewers have to keep their eyes on the respective Sony Sports channels. Live broadcast of the match can be seen from 10 am.
How to watch live on mobile?
India-Sri Lanka Test series will be watched live online as well as on TV. There will be live streaming of the match on Sony LIV app and related digital platforms. As a result, even if it is not possible to stay in front of the TV, cricket lovers can enjoy the match from mobile or other devices.
Where is the opportunity to see for free?
For those who want to watch matches for free on television, DD Sports has the option. Live streaming of India-Sri Lanka Test series can be seen on DD Sports via Dish Connect. As a result, there is an opportunity for viewers to enjoy the match without subscription.
Who is the squad of the two teams?
The Indian team includes captain Shubman Gill, vice-captain KL Rahul, Yashwi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Manav Sutar, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Gurnoor Barar, Devdatta Parikkal, Saransh Jain, Aqib Nabi and Sarfraz Khan. Sri Lanka is led by Dhananjay de Silva, vice-captain Kamindu Mendis. Their squad includes several cricketers including Lahiru Udara, Nishan Madhusha, Dinesh Chandimal, Ramesh Mendis, Prabhat Jayasuriya, Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, Vishwa Fernando.
How is the recent record of the two teams?
India have not been very consistent in Test cricket in recent times. India have won just one Test series of two or more matches since November 2024. On the other hand, Sri Lanka’s recent record is not very good. They have only one win in the last eight Tests. However, Sri Lanka have not seen victory in a Test match against India since 2015. As a result, both the teams have a big chance to turn around in the first test.