The opening contest of the three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka ended in a dramatic tie after Wanindu Hasaranga spoiled the day for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as they returned to the Indian side.

SL vs IND, 1st ODI: Hasaranga spoils Rohit, Virat's return to Indian side as dramatic contest ends in tie

Ahead of the three ODIs versus Sri Lanka, Indian captain Rohit Sharma made it clear that Men in Blue isn't taking the Lanka games as a 'practice ground' for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

SL vs IND: Rohit Sharma denies Sri Lanka ODIs as Champions Trophy 'practice ground'. says 'by no means...'

It was an evening filled with drama in the final T20I between India and Sri Lanka on Tuesday (Jul 30) as the hosts lost a tight contest in the Super Over. The win for India also saw them register a 3-0 win over Sri Lanka in what was Gautam Gambhir and Surykaumar Yadav’s (as captain) first series.

SL vs IND: Skipper Suryakumar Yadav praises team mentality after Super Over win, says 'boys showed character'

The Indian cricket team kickstarted the Gautam Gambhir-Suryakumar Yadav era on a winning note on Saturday (July 27) despite a resolute show with the bat by hosts Sri Lanka.

SL vs IND, 1st T20I: India start Gambhir-Suryakumar era on winning note despite hosts' resolute show with bat

A new-look Team India will be all set to make their mark under the new leadership of Suryakumar Yadav as they travel for their first assignment under head coach Gautam Gambhir.

SL vs IND 1st T20I Live Streaming: When, where & how to watch Sri Lanka vs India Live on laptop, mobile, TV

Hosts Sri Lanka have announced their 16-man squad for the upcoming T20I series against India to start a new era of their own. Having resigned from his position as captain Wanindu Hasaranga has still retained his place in the squad announced on Tuesday (Jul 23) with Charith Asalanka taking over as the new skipper.

India tour of Sri Lanka: Hosts announce 16-member squad for T20I series as Charith Asalanka named new captain

India is all set for a new era as they get ready to face Sri Lanka under head coach Gautam Gambhir at the end of July. The brief tour will officially be Gautam Gambhir’s first with the Indian team where they will play in three ODIs and three T20Is.

India tour of Sri Lanka: All you need to know full schedule, live match timings, squads, streaming

The remaining two T20Is between India and Sri Lanka will be going on and the second match of the series will be played later tonight. ALSO READ: From salary to endorsements: Mind-boggling net worth of Virat Kohli Krunal Pandya tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and eight players -- Shaw, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik, Yuzvendra Chahal, Chahar, Manish Pandey, Ishan Kishan, and K Gowtham were identified as close contacts and hence they would not be playing the remaining two T20Is.

SL vs IND: Remaining two T20Is to go ahead, 2nd match to be played later today

Team India had a successful outing against Sri Lanka in the ODI series. The Men in Blue, despite significant absentees, managed to beat the hosts 2-1 to clinch the ODI series.

Cricket- 'He has disappointed me most': Virender Sehwag on IND vs SL ODI series

Team India, under the leadership of Shikhar Dhawan, will take on Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series today. The series was scheduled to kick off on July 13, however, due to a couple of COVID-19 cases in the Sri Lankan squad, the tour was postponed to July 18.

SL vs IND, 1st ODI, Live Streaming: When and where to watch India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI?

Arjuna Ranatunga's comments on Indian team management has caused quite some stir ahead of the India vs Sri Lanka series. Ranatunga criticised the Sri Lankan cricket board for hosting a "second-string Indian team".

Cricket: Aravinda De Silva reacts on Arjuna Ranatunga's 'second-string' remarks

The All-India Senior Selection Committee selected the Indian squad for the three-match ODI series and the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka scheduled in July.

Cricket: SL vs IND - Shikhar Dhawan named captain, five earn maiden call-ups for limited-overs tour

Former India chief selector MSK Prasad has named Suryakumar Yadav as the player to watch out for in the upcoming limited-overs series against Sri Lanka. With the likes of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul among other busy with the longest format of the game in England with World Test Championship final versus New Zealand and five-Test assignment against England.

Cricket: Former India chief selector MSK Prasad names player to watch out for in Sri Lanka tour

Veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan and all-rounder Hardik Pandya are being touted as the captaincy options for Team India if Shreyas Iyer doesn’t get fit for the white-ball series against Sri Lanka in July.

SL vs IND: Hardik Pandya, Shikhar Dhawan locked in two-way battle for India captaincy

The BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday said the Indian cricket team will tour Sri Lanka in July for a limited-overs bilateral series consisting of three ODIs and five T20Is.

India to field white-ball specialists for Sri Lanka tour in July: Sourav Ganguly

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