India’s squad announced for ODI & T20I series against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka tour of India 2023

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The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked India’s squads for the upcoming Mastercard Sri Lanka Tour of India to be held in January 2023.

Read : Schedule announced for Sri Lanka tour of India 2023

Rohit Sharma will continue to lead India in ODIs while Hardik Pandya will lead the T20I side. The wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant has been dropped from both ODI and T20I squads while the veteran left-hand batter Shikhar Dhawan who had been a regular feature in Indian ODI setup failed to make the cut in ODI squad. Indian top order batter Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have not been named in the T20I squad.

The tour will consist of 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is which will be played at 6 different venues in India. The T20I series will be played from 03rd to 07th January while the ODI leg of the tour will be played from 10th to 15th January.

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India’s squad for Sri Lanka T20Is: Hardik Pandya (Captain), 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.

India’s squad for Sri Lanka ODIs: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (VC), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.

Schedule of Sri Lanka tour of India 2023

T20I Series
1st T20I 03rd January Mumbai
2nd T20I 05th January Pune
3rd T20I 07th January Rajkot
ODI Series
1st ODI 10th January Guwahati
2nd ODI 12th January Kolkata
3rd ODI 15th January Trivandrum