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. Led by Suryakumar, the Indian team will play Sri Lanka in the first T20I on Saturday as they look to get the better of the hosts in the three-match series. Ahead of the opening contest between the sides, here are all the details of the India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I on Saturday.

<h2>When is the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match?</h2>

The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be played on Saturday, July 27.

<h2>Which stadium will host the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match?</h2>

The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele.

<h2>What time will the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match start?</h2>

The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will start at 7:00 PM IST with toss taking place at 6:30 PM IST.

<h2>Where to watch the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match on TV?</h2>

The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be telecast on the Sony Sports Network in India.

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<h2>Where to watch the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match on OTT?</h2>

The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be live streamed on the Sony Liv app and website in India.

<h2>Squad</h2>

India: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj.

Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (capt), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Janith Perera (wk), Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando

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.

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. Led by Suryakumar, the Indian team will play Sri Lanka in the first T20I on Saturday as they look to get the better of the hosts in the three-match series. Ahead of the opening contest between the sides, here are all the details of the India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I on Saturday. When is the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match? The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be played on Saturday, July 27. Which stadium will host the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match? The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. What time will the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match start? The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will start at 7:00 PM IST with toss taking place at 6:30 PM IST. Where to watch the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match on TV? The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be telecast on the Sony Sports Network in India. ALSO READ | SL v IND 2024: SL seamer Nuwan Thushara to miss India T20Is with broken finger, Chameera also ruled out Where to watch the Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match on OTT? The Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20I match will be live streamed on the Sony Liv app and website in India. Squad India: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj. Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (capt), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Janith Perera (wk), Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando

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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.

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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.

"The second T20I will go ahead later today and the last T20I will be played tomorrow," a source in the know of developments told ANI on Wednesday.

On Tuesday, the second T20I between India and Sri Lanka was postponed to a day later, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed.

India all-rounder Krunal Pandya has tested positive following the Rapid Antigen Tests conducted ahead of the match on Tuesday morning."The second T20I between Sri Lanka and India originally scheduled to be played on July 27 has been pushed forward by a day and will now take place on Wednesday, July 28," BCCI said in a statement.

"Following the Rapid Antigen Tests conducted ahead of the match on Tuesday morning, Team India all-rounder Krunal Pandya was found to be positive. The Medical Teams have identified eight members as close contacts. The entire contingent is undergoing RT-PCR tests today to ascertain any further outbreak in the squad," it added.

Earlier on Tuesday, ANI had reported that Krunal had tested COVID-19 positive and that forced the two teams to go into isolation till reports come in of the rest of the players.

"Krunal has tested positive and the T20I on Tuesday has been postponed and will happen on Wednesday if all the others test negative. The players are currently isolating," the source said.

This put a question mark on opener Prithvi Shaw as well as Suryakumar Yadav as they were set to travel to England as a replacement for the Test series against England.

The BCCI on Monday informed that the All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Prithvi Shaw and Suryakumar Yadav as replacements for the upcoming Test series against England as all-rounder Washington Sundar, batsman Shubman Gill and pacer Avesh Khan have been ruled out of the tour due to injuries.&nbsp;

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.

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. "The second T20I will go ahead later today and the last T20I will be played tomorrow," a source in the know of developments told ANI on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the second T20I between India and Sri Lanka was postponed to a day later, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed. India all-rounder Krunal Pandya has tested positive following the Rapid Antigen Tests conducted ahead of the match on Tuesday morning."The second T20I between Sri Lanka and India originally scheduled to be played on July 27 has been pushed forward by a day and will now take place on Wednesday, July 28," BCCI said in a statement. "Following the Rapid Antigen Tests conducted ahead of the match on Tuesday morning, Team India all-rounder Krunal Pandya was found to be positive. The Medical Teams have identified eight members as close contacts. The entire contingent is undergoing RT-PCR tests today to ascertain any further outbreak in the squad," it added. Earlier on Tuesday, ANI had reported that Krunal had tested COVID-19 positive and that forced the two teams to go into isolation till reports come in of the rest of the players. "Krunal has tested positive and the T20I on Tuesday has been postponed and will happen on Wednesday if all the others test negative. The players are currently isolating," the source said. This put a question mark on opener Prithvi Shaw as well as Suryakumar Yadav as they were set to travel to England as a replacement for the Test series against England. The BCCI on Monday informed that the All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Prithvi Shaw and Suryakumar Yadav as replacements for the upcoming Test series against England as all-rounder Washington Sundar, batsman Shubman Gill and pacer Avesh Khan have been ruled out of the tour due to injuries.

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