BCCI confirms Team India's schedule for Sri Lanka tour
Mumbai: The Board of Control of Cricket in India on Thursday announced Team India’s schedule for the Sri Lanka tour in August.
The Virat Kohli-led team will play three Tests against the Island nation.
#TeamIndia vs SL Series: 1st Test (Aug 12-16, Galle), 2nd (Aug 20-24, Oval-Colombo), 3rd (Aug 28-Sep 1, SSC-Colombo) pic.twitter.com/rTMk9ntLst
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The official statement from the Indian cricket board said, ‘The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) and Sri Lanka Cricket would like to confirm the schedule of India’s tour to Sri Lanka in August-September 2015. The tour will start with a three-day warm-up game against Sri Lanka Chairman's XI, followed by three Test matches. The Test matches will be played at Galle, Tamil Union Oval, and SSC Colombo.”
The schedule of the series:
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