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Sri Lanka Cricket tour of India 2023

The Sri Lanka National Cricket Team visited India in 2023 for a limited-overs assignment. The Sri Lanka tour of India 2023 consisted of three T20Is and as many ODIs. The Sri Lanka tour India 2023 began with the T20I series. Hardik Pandya led the team in the T20I while Rohit Sharma was the captain for the ODIs. For Sri Lanka, Dasun Shanaka was the captain for both the series.

India started the T20I series with a 2-run win before Sri Lanka won the second game by 16 runs to keep the series alive. The Men in Blue won the series-decider by 91 runs to clinch the series. India then whitewashed the visitors in the ODI series to end the Sri Lanka India tour 2023 on a high. 

Sri Lanka tour of India Squads and Schedule 2023:

India ODI squad:

Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umran Malik, and Arshdeep Singh.

India T20I squad:

Hardik Pandya (Captain), Suryakumar Yadav (Vice Captain), Ishan Kishan (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson (WK), Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi and Mukesh Kumar.

Sri Lanka ODI squad:

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Avishka Fernando, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Dilshan Madushanka, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Ashen Bandara, Nuwanidu Fernando, Pramod Madushan, Jeffrey Vandersay, Sadeera Samarawickrama

Sri Lanka T20I squad:

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Lahiru Kumara, Avishka Fernando, Ashen Bandara, Pramod Madushan, Dunith Wellalage, Nuwan Thushara, Kasun Rajitha, Sadeera Samarawickrama

Schedule:

Date Time Match Venue
3 January 2023 7:00 PM India vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
5 January 2023 7:00 PM India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
7 January 2023 7:00 PM India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
10 January 2023 2:00 PM India vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
12 January 2023 2:00 PM India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI Eden Gardens, Kolkata
15 January 2023 2:00 PM India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram

Sri Lanka tour of India Stats 2023:

Most runs in T20Is:

Player Matches Inns Runs Avg Sr 4s 6s
Suryakumar Yadav 3 3 170 85 175.26 11 12
Dasun Shanaka 3 3 124 62 187.88 5 11
Axar Patel 3 3 117 117 195 10 7
Kusal Mendis 3 3 103 34.33 145.07 10 6
Charith Asalanka 3 3 68 22.67 141.67 3 6

Most wickets in T20Is:

Player Matches Overs Balls Wkts Avg Runs 4-fers 5-fers
Umran Malik 3 11 66 7 15.14 106
Dilshan Madushanka 3 12 72 5 27 135
Shivam Mavi 3 9 54 4 20.25 81 1
Axar Patel 3 10 60 3 24.67 74
Kasun Rajitha 3 12 72 3 34.67 104

Most runs in ODIs:

Player Matches Inns Runs Avg Sr 4s 6s
Virat Kohli 3 3 283 141.5 137.38 26 9
Shubman Gill 3 3 207 69 122.49 30 2
Rohit Sharma 3 3 142 47.33 103.65 13 7
Dasun Shanaka 3 3 121 60.5 102.54 14 3
KL Rahul 3 3 110 55 79.71 11 1

Most wickets in ODIs:

Player Matches Overs Balls Wkts Avg Runs 4-fers 5-fers
Mohammed Siraj 3 22.4 136 9 10.22 92 1
Kasun Rajitha 3 29 174 6 35.83 215
Kuldeep Yadav 2 15 90 5 13.4 67
Umran Malik 2 15 90 5 21 105
Chamika Karunaratne 3 24 144 4 40.75 163

2023 Sri Lanka India Tour 2023 FAQs:

Who captained India against Sri Lanka in 2023 in the T20I series?

Hardik Pandya captained India in the T20I series against the Sri Lankan side in 2023.