Thursday, July 15, 2010

India Vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2010

Indian Cricket team recently won the Asia Cup 2010 in Sri Lanka. Now India will play a test series of three matches against Sri Lanka. Indian team will go on tour of Sri Lanka for all most 2 months. Both teams will play a three day practice match, 13th to 15th July, 2010 at Colombo. The test series will be started from 18th June, 2010. Total three test matches will be played in this test series.

India have played 15 tests against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka and the results of seven matches were draw. But India won the last test series by 2-0 and became world number one test team in cricket ranking. And also India had beaten Sri Lanka in final match of Asia Cup so Indian team has a lots of confidence to win the series. After the test series New Zealand will come to Sri Lanka and join for the ODI Tri Series. The triangular series will be played between three nations – India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand.

S.NO. DAY
DATE
TIME TEAMS VENUE
1 Sunday
July 18, 2010
10:00 AM (IST)
10:00 local, 04:30 GMT
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test Galle
2 Monday
July 26, 2010
10:00 AM (IST)
10:00 local, 04:30 GMT
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Colombo
3 Tuesday
Aug 03, 2010
10:00 AM (IST)
10:00 local, 04:30 GMT
India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test Colombo

The Indian Squad For Test Series Against Sri Lanka

A 16 members squad for test series against Sri Lanka was announced by the BCCI. A reserve wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha, Yuvraj Sinh and Suresh Raina are included in the squad. When senior batsman player Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman are also selected for Indian tour of Sri Lanka for test series. The players list is given below who are selected in Indian test team against Sri Lanka.

Indian Test Team : Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c), Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag (W/c), Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Suresh Raina, Murali Vijay, Wriddhiman Saha, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Amit Mishra, Pragyan Ojha, Ishant Sharma, S Sreesanth.


Remark:- S. Sreesanth has been replaced by munaf patel due to his injury.

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