Indian cricket team is set to tour Sri Lanka next month for a three-match ODI and three-match T20 International series. Team India's star cricketers like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah will not participate in India's tour of Sri Lanka as they are currently busy with India's tour of England.
Virat & Co. will play the much-awaited World Test Championship (WTC) Final against New Zealand from June 18 at Southampton and then a five-match Test series against England from August 4.
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A mix of young and experienced cricketers like Hardik Pandya, Shikhar Dhawan, Yuzvendra Chahal will tour Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, Chahal seems to have started preparations for the upcoming tour. The star leg-spinner, who is married to YouTuber Dhanashree Verma, has posted a workout video of themselves training hard.
Yuzvendra Chahal's wife Dhanshree Verma is a famous choreographer as well as a YouTuber. Reportedly, Rahul Dravid will accompany the Indian cricket team on the Sri Lanka tour as the head coach.
No official announcement has been made by the BCCI about who will take over the captaincy of Team India on the Sri Lankan tour, but it is believed that Shikhar Dhawan will be the captain of Men in Blue on this tour.
India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI series will be played on July 13, while the second ODI will be played on July 16 and the Ind vs SL 3rd ODI will take place on July 18. After this, Team India will play the first match of the T20 series on July 21, second T20 on July 23 and the third T20 on July 25.