Sri Lankan national cricket team in India in the 2015/16 season
The 2015/16 season tour of the Sri Lankan national cricket team to India took place from February 9-14, 2016. The international cricket tour was part of the 2015/16 international cricket season and included three Twenty20s . India won the series 2–1.
prehistory
India previously played a tour in Australia , Sri Lanka in New Zealand . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in Sri Lanka in the 2015 season . The second Twenty20 was originally supposed to take place in Delhi, but it was relocated to Ranchi as it was not approved by the authorities.
Stadion
Tour venues |
The following stadium was designated as the venue for the tour.
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | Pune | 42,000 | 1. T20 |
JSCA International Stadium Complex | Ranchi | 39,133 | 2nd test |
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium | Visakhapatnam | 30,000 | 3rd test |
Squad lists
Sri Lanka named its roster on January 28, 2016. India named its roster on February 1, 2016.
Twenty20 | |
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India | Sri Lanka |
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Twenty20 Internationals
First Twenty20 in Pune
February 9 scorecard |
Pune |
India 101 (18.5) |
- |
Sri Lanka 105-5 (18) |
Sri Lanka wins with 5 wickets |
Second Twenty20 at Ranchi
February 12 scorecard |
Ranchi |
India 196-6 (20) |
- |
Sri Lanka 127-9 (20) |
India wins with 69 runs |
Third Twenty20 in Visakhapatnam
February 14th scorecard |
Visakhapatnam |
Sri Lanka 82 (18) |
- |
India 84-1 (13.5) |
India wins with 9 wickets |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Arun Venugopal: Delhi in danger of losing Sri Lanka T20 ( English ) Cricinfo. January 26, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ↑ Sri Lanka T20I moved from Delhi to Ranchi ( English ) Cricinfo. January 29, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ↑ Andrew Fidel Fernando: Dilhara Fernando gets surprise Sri Lanka recall ( English ) Cricinfo. January 28, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ↑ Virat Kohli rested for Sri Lanka T20s ( English ) Cricinfo. February 1, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.