India to play three Tests against Sri Lanka in August

India will tour Sri Lanka to play three Test matches in August and September, the cricketing boards of both the countries confirmed

By: Saurabh Sharma

Thursday 09, 07 2015

New Delhi, July 9- India will tour Sri Lanka to play three Test matches in August and September, the cricketing boards of both the countries confirmed on Thursday.

The Indian team will reach Colombo on August 3 and will play a three-day warm-up game against Sri Lanka Chairman's XI from August 6 to 8 at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in the Sri Lankan capital.

The three Tests will then be played at Galle (August 12 to 16), Tamil Union Oval (August 20 to 24), and Sinhalese Sports Club (August 28 to September 1) - the latter two stadiums in Colombo.

The Indian team will depart on September 2.

It had already been announced that the second Test will be the final match of Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara.

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Saurabh Sharma is the Editorial Head of Cricketnmore Hindi and a passionate cricket journalist with over 14 years of experience in sports media. He began his journalism career with Navbharat Times, part of the Times of India Group, before moving to television media with Sadhna News. In 2014, he joined Cricketnmore and currently serves as the editor of the platform.
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