India vs Sri Lanka Schedule 2023: Match date & timings, squad, and live streaming information

The new year is coming up, and the Indian cricket team is ready to start it with a series against the Sri Lanka team. The Sri Lanka team will come to India, and both teams will play a T20 and one-day series against each other. The full schedule for the upcoming home series between India and Sri Lanka has been released by the BCCI.

India named the teams for both white-ball series on Tuesday. Hardik Pandya, the team's star all-rounder, will command the side in T20Is before taking over as Rohit Sharma's deputy in ODIs. The T20I team is without Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, and Rishabh Pant.

India’s T20I squad: Hardik Pandya (Captain), Suryakumar Yadav (Vice Captain), Ishan Kishan (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson (WK), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh(Bowler), Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi and Mukesh Kumar.


India’s ODI squad: Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya (vice captain), Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj(Bowler), Umran Malik, and Arshdeep Singh.

T20I series schedule

1st T20I, Mumbai, January 3

2nd T20I, Pune, January 5

3rd T20I, Rajkot, January 7

ODI series schedule

1st ODI, Guwahati, January 10

2nd ODI, Kolkata, January 12

3rd ODI, Thiruvananthapuram, January 15

The T20Is will start at 7:00 p.m. IST, while the ODIs will start at 1:30 p.m. IST. The games will be broadcast live on Star Sports Network as well as streamed live on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.

India last played Sri Lanka in a T20I series in February 2022, winning all three matches handily, but Sri Lanka retaliated by defeating Rohit Sharma's squad in the Asia Cup T20 tournament's Super 4 match in September.

FAQ

1-Who is the most important player on the Indian cricket team?
Virat Kohli is the only player who has broken all records at the same time.

2- In cricket, who chooses the starting eleven?
Every match, the captain has the last say in selecting the playing eleven from the team. He may seek advice from a coach or another team member.