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Attention Indian cricket fans! The BCCI has tweaked the schedule for India’s upcoming white-ball tour of Sri Lanka. While the three T20Is and three ODIs remain, get ready for a slightly later start.
First T20I Now on July 27th
Originally planned for July 26th, the first T20I clash will now take place a day later on July 27th. This one-day shift applies to the subsequent T20Is as well.
Pallekele for T20 Blitzkrieg, Colombo for ODI Battles
The scenic Pallekele International Cricket Stadium will be the battleground for all three T20 matches. Once the dust settles from the T20 fireworks, the teams will move to the iconic R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo for the ODI leg of the tour.
A New Era Dawns: Gambhir Leads, Pandya Captains
Reports suggest senior players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah might miss this series. However, this creates an exciting opportunity! Get ready to witness the start of the Gautam Gambhir era as he takes the reins as India’s head coach. Young gun Hardik Pandya will be leading the team on the field as captain, adding a fresh dynamic to the squad.
Here’s the Revised Schedule:
- 1st T20I: July 27th – Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- 2nd T20I: July 28th – Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- 3rd T20I: July 30th – Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
- 1st ODI: August 2nd – R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- 2nd ODI: August 4th – R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- 3rd ODI: August 7th – R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
This revised schedule offers a fresh look at the upcoming India-Sri Lanka series. With a new coaching team and potentially a younger squad, this tour promises exciting cricket and a glimpse into the future of Indian cricket.
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