BCCI Announces Schedule for India and Sri Lanka White Ball Tour Check Full Details Here

The BCCI has announced the schedule for India’s White Ball tour to Sri Lanka on 11th July (Thursday). The blog has complete details about the tournament schedule of the T20I matches and the ODI matches. The tour’s first match will occur on 26th July (Friday) and is expected to be finalized by 7th August (Wednesday) this year. 

Read the detailed blog on the BCCI’s Announcement of the Schedule for the India and Sri Lanka White Ball Tour.

India’s Tour to Sri Lanka 2024: BCCI Announced the Schedule

The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has released the schedule for the Indian Team’s tour of Sri Lanka for the T20I matches and the ODI matches. The tournament is scheduled to start on 26th July (Friday) and it is expected to finalize by 7th August (Wednesday) this year. The Indian National team will reach Sri Lanka on 22nd July (Monday) for this tour. 

Schedule of India’s Tour to Sri Lanka 2024

The White-Ball Tour will start in the T20I match series following the ODI match series at the end of July and start of August 2024. 

T20I: Fixtures for the Upcoming India vs Sri Lanka Matches

First T20I Match

• Date - 26th July (Friday)
• Stadium - Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
• Time - 7 Pm IST

Second T20I Match

• Date - 27th July (Saturday)
• Stadium - Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
• Time - 7 Pm IST

Third T20I Match

• Date - 29th July (Monday)
• Stadium - Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
• Time - 7 Pm IST

ODI: Fixtures for the upcoming India tour of Sri Lanka

First ODI Match

Date - 1st August (Thursday)

Stadium - R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo

Time - 02:30 pm IST

Second ODI Match

• Date - 4th August (Sunday)
• Stadium - R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo
• Time - 02:30 pm IST

Third ODI Match

• Date - 7th August (Wednesday)
• Stadium - R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo
• Time - 02:30 pm IST

Sri Lanka Stadium for India's Tour in July-August 2024

There are 2 stadiums in Sri Lanka in which the matches of this tour of India are scheduled. The T20I matches will take place at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, whereas, the ODI matches in the series will take place at the R Premadasa International Stadium. 

India's Team Announcement for Tour to Sri Lanka 2024

The Indian team has not yet been announced for the Sri Lanka white-ball tour. After 14th July (Sunday) once the India Vs Zimbabwe series is concluded, BCCI is expected to announce the squad for India’s tour to Sri Lanka for the White-Ball Series in July-August, 2024.

• One of the finest All-rounder, Hardik Pandya, is expected to be the captain of this squad. The previous captain, Rohit Sharma, after winning the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024 in Barbados, West Indies took retirement from the T20I format.
• Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj may take a rest during this white-ball series as the team may need them in the future for the Test Matches. 
• Suryakumar Yadav, one of the best batters who performed extremely well in the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024, is also expected to be a part of this squad.

Who will lead team India as Head Coach for their tour to Sri Lanka in July-August 2024?

Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed Head coach for the Indian National team, will lead the Indian team on their tour of Sri Lanka in July-August for white-ball matches. He recently took this responsibility after replacing Rahul Dravid from this position on 9th July (Tuesday).

Sri Lanka’s Team Announcement for Tour to Sri Lanka 2024

The Sri Lanka squad is not yet announced but Wanindu Hasaranga confirmed that he is stepping down from the position of Sri Lankan Skipper through a post on 11th July (Thursday).

Who will lead team Sri Lanka as Head Coach for India’s tour to Sri Lanka in July-August 2024?

Sanath Jayasuriya is expected to replace Chris Silverwood as the Head Coach of the team. This is because under the coaching of Silverwood, the team Sri Lanka was unable to reach even in the Super 8 Stage and was knocked out in the Group stage of the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024. 

India and Sri Lanka White Ball Tour Additional Details

You can find the additional details of India’s Tour to Sri Lanka Matches below. 

What is the time for the Live Toss between India and Sri Lanka in this July-August White-Ball Tour 2024?

The time for the Live Toss between India and Sri Lanka in this July-August White-Ball Tour 2024 for T20I matches is 30 minutes before the match, i.e. 06:30 pm IST & for ODI matches is 30 minutes before the match, i.e. 02:00 pm.

Where will India’s Tour to Sri Lanka Telecast for July-August White-Ball Series 2024?

India’s Tour to Sri Lanka will be Telecast on Sony Sports Network. You can see the matches live on the Sony Ten 5 with English Commentary whereas Sony Ten 3 will telecast the matches with Hindi Commentary. 

How Can I Watch Live Streaming of  India’s Tour to Sri Lanka Matches in India?

The Sony LIV app will livestream India’s Tour to Sri Lanka Matches in India. 

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