Led by Hardik Pandya, Team India is all geared up to face Sri Lanka in the first T20I game starting on January 3, 2023. The Men in Blue are riding high on confidence after whitewashing Bangladesh in two tests and would like to begin the new year with a win. Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium will host the first match followed by Pune and Rajkot on January 5 and 7. This is Hardik's second stint in a row to captain the side in the shorter format of the game. Watch Ind vs SL live on YuppTV and never miss the updates.

Senior players like Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are out of the T20 side and will see Ruturaj Gaikwad mark his return to the side. Young pacers Arshdeep Singh and Umran Malik will take the pace bowling responsibilities in the absence of Bhuvnesh Kumar. Shivam Mavi and Mukesh Kumar are also included in the side and are expected to mark their debut. All eyes are on Surya Kumar Yadav, who destroyed every bowling attack and unleashed beast mode last year with his 360-degree hitting. Cricket fans expect him to continue his red-hot form and entertain them.

Here are the complete details of the Sri Lank tour of India in the T20 games.

Schedules:

1st T20I – January 3, Mumbai

2nd T20I – January 5, Pune

3rd T20I – January 7, Rajkot

 

Squad for T20Is: Hardik Pandya (C), Ishan Kishan (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (VC), Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi, Mukesh Kumar.

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Source: https://www.tamaiaz.com/blogs/16082/Ind-vs-SL-1st-T20I-All-that-you-want-to