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Sri Lanka vs India 1st TEST: The 1st TEST between India and Sri Lanka is currently being played at the Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka. The match began at 10:00 AM (IST). India have won the toss and have opted to bat.
Sri Lanka vs India (SL vs IND) Match Info
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Sri Lanka vs India (SL vs IND) |
| Series | India tour of Sri Lanka 2026 |
| Date-Time | 15th August-2026 (Saturday), 10:00 AM IST |
| Venue | Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka |
| Live Telecast | SonyLIV, Sony Sports Network |
Sri Lanka vs India 1st TEST match scorecard: Considering the recent form, team composition, and head-to-head record of both sides ahead of the first Test between Sri Lanka and India, Team India appears to hold the upper hand. However, the hosts have also assembled a strong squad, promising a competitive contest. India's formidable batting lineup and balanced team composition could give them the edge in this match; notably, India also won their warm-up game by six wickets. India has a greater than 60% chance of winning this match.
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India opt to bat: SL vs IND Confirmed Playing 11
Sri Lanka (SL) Confirmed Playing 11: 1. Lahiru Udara(WK), 2. Nishan Madushka, 3. Dinesh Chandimal (WK), 4. Kamindu Mendis, 5. Dhananjaya de Silva(C), 6. Sonal Dinusha, 7. Niroshan Dickwella(WK), 8. Keshara Nuwantha, 9. Prabath Jayasuriya, 10. Lahiru Kumara, 11. Asitha Fernando
India (IND) Confirmed Playing 11: 1. Yashasvi Jaiswal, 2. KL Rahul, 3. Shubman Gill (C), 4. Devdutt Padikkal, 5. Rishabh Pant(WK), 6. Ravindra Jadeja, 7. Dhruv Jurel (WK), 8. Kuldeep Yadav, 9. Manav Suthar, 10. Mohammed Siraj, 11. Prasidh Krishna
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