Vikrant Shekhawat : Jul 24, 2024, 06:00 AM
IND vs SL: A long series is about to start between India and Sri Lanka. First three T20 International matches will be played and after this there will be a three-match ODI series. Therefore, for the time being we will focus on the T20 series only. The Indian team has been announced for the series, which has now reached Sri Lanka. At the same time, today i.e. on Tuesday, Sri Lanka also announced its team. Meanwhile, before the first match of the series starts, you should know how has been the performance of the Indian team against Sri Lanka in T20 International matches so far.Suryakumar Yadav and Charith Asalanka are the captains for the T20 seriesWhile Suryakumar Yadav will be seen handling the captaincy of Team India for the T20 series, the command of Sri Lanka has been given to Charith Asalanka. Suryakumar Yadav may have taken over the captaincy of Team India in some matches, but Asalanka is completely new. At least this can be said for international matches. That is, overall, both are new captains and their captaincy will also be tested. Meanwhile, let's try to understand what has happened so far in T20 International between India and Sri Lanka.Head to Head in India vs Sri Lanka T20The first T20 International match between India and Sri Lanka was played in the year 2009, since then these two teams have come face to face 29 times in this format. Out of these, the Indian team has won 19 matches. Whereas Sri Lanka has won only 9 matches. There has also been one match in which no result could be decided. That is, the Indian team seems to have a heavy upper hand. But this is a new series, it is difficult to say what will happen in it.Team India for T20 series: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khalil Ahmed, Mohammed Siraj.Sri Lanka team for T20 series: Charith Asalanka (captain) Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Mahesh Theekshana, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Mathisha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando.