Sri Lanka tour India 2022. While they are here, they will cross swords with India in test matches and the T20 series.
Recap
While the last time the two teams had faced each other was in July 2021. It was during India’s tour to Sri Lanka. Coupled with an ODI series, they had played a T20 series as well then. While India had won the ODI series, Sri Lanka had bagged the T20 series.
In the event of their recent win against the West Indies, India does have an advantage over the visitors. However, we cannot forget Sri Lanka’s win in the T20 series.
Still, here are the complete details of the upcoming India and Sri Lanka matches.
Sri Lanka Tour India 2022 Schedule of Matches
The visitors will play matches from February 24 to March 16, 2022, against India.
The details for the 3 T20 matches are:
1st T20
Date: 24th February 2022
Day: Thursday
Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Time: 7:00 PM IST
2nd T20
Date: 26th February 2022
Day: Saturday
Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Time: 7:00 PM IST
3rd T20
Date: 27th February 2022
Day: Sunday
Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Time: 7:00 PM IST
Here are the details for the test series as well.
1st Test Match
Dates: 4th March – 8th March
Days: From Friday to Tuesday
Venue: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Time: 9.30 AM IST
2nd Test Match
Dates: 12th March to 16th March
Days: From Saturday to Wednesday
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Time: 12.30 PM IST
Equally important is to know that the matches between the two teams will only be broadcast and live stream on Sony Pictures Network.
Probable Squad Details
The Indian squad for the T20 is likely to be different than the test matches squad. On the contrary, Sri Lanka has not announced their final test squad yet.
Indian Team for T20
- Rohit Sharma (Captain)
- Ruturaj Gaikwad,
- Shreyas Iyer
- Venkatesh Iyer
- Deepak Hooda
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Ishan Kishan
- Sanju Samson
- Jasprit Bumrah (Vice-Captain)
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Harshal Patel
- Mohammed Siraj
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Ravi Bishnoi
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Avesh Khan
Sri Lanka Team for T20
- Dasun Shanaka (Captain)
- Pathum Nissanka
- Kusal Mendis
- Charith Asalanka (Vice-Captain)
- Dinesh Chandimal
- Danushka Gunathilaka
- Kamil Mishara
- Janith Liyanage
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Chamika Karunaratne
- Dushmantha Chameera
- Lahiru Kumara
- Binura Fernando
- Shiran Fernando
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Jeffrey Vandersay
- Praveen Jayawickrama
- Ashian Daniel
India Team for Test
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Mayank Agarwal, Priyank Panchal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill, Hanuma Vihari, Ravichandran Ashwin, Saurabh Kumar, Srikar Bharat, Jayant Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav.
Sri Lanka Team for Test
Not yet announced
Additional Information about Teams during Sri Lanka Tour India 2022
Despite Virat Kohli’s last performance, he will not play the T20 matches against Sri Lanka. However, he is there in the test series squad.
As a result of injury, both Suryakumar Yadav and Deepak Chahar will rest for the T20 series. India will especially miss Suryakumar Yadav, who is in great form presently.
Rohit Sharma will lead the Indian team in the Test and the T20 series again.
On the other hand, Jaspreet Bumrah is the new vice-captain of India for the Sri Lanka series.
In addition to Virat Kohli, Risabh Pant, and Mohammad Shami will also not play the series against Sri Lanka. But Ravindra Jadeja has been included in the squad after a long time.
Likewise, from the Sri Lanka squad, Avishka Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, and Ramesh Mendis, will not be a part of the India series.
In Conclusion, during Sri Lanka Tour India 2022, India Sri Lanka T20, as well as the test match series, will be enthralling. For both of them are equally strong teams!
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