With WTC points in sight, India likely to tour Sri Lanka for two Tests in August
India's men's cricket team is expected to tour Sri Lanka for a two-Test series in August as part of the ICC World Test Championship. The matches are likely to take place between August 15 and 27, following the conclusion of the Lanka Premier League. There is currently no confirmation regarding the previously anticipated three T20 Internationals that were to be included in the tour.
- ▪The Indian men's cricket team is set to tour Sri Lanka for a two-Test series in the second half of August.
- ▪The exact dates for the series have not yet been finalized, but matches are expected between August 15 and 27.
- ▪BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has traveled to Sri Lanka to review the situation in Sri Lanka Cricket, which was recently dissolved.
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