A white ball series between India and Sri Lanka will kick off their 2023 home campaign on Tuesday at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai (January 3).
Team India will be captained by Hardik Pandya in the three-match T20I series against the Asian champions Sri Lanka, who are traveling with a full-strength squad led by Dasun Shanaka. India’s big players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and KL Rahul are rested.
IND vs SL 1st T20I: Pitch report
The Wankhede Stadium’s wicket has long been a batter’s shelter, and bowlers have labored mightily to deliver their deliveries there. On this track, winning the toss and batting second is easy, and as the game goes on and there is more dew present, it becomes even simpler.
IND vs SL 1st T20I: Weather report
The weather forecast for Mumbai Tuesday, January 3, is expected to be a clear, slightly humid evening with a high temperature of 28 degrees Celsius and a low temperature of 24 degrees Celsius during the playing hours. For the entire day and the day before, there is no chance of rain.
IND vs SL T20 Records
- Head to Head Matches: 26, India Won: 17, Sri Lanka Won: 8, No Result: 1
- India T20I record vs Sri Lanka at Home: Matches – 15, Won – 11, Lost – 3, No Result – 1
- India T20I Record at Wankhede: Matches – 4, Won – 2, Lost – 2
- India vs Sri Lanka Record at Wankhede: Matches – 1, India Won – 1
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