Sri Lankan national cricket team in India in the 2017/18 season
The Sri Lankan national cricket team tour to India in the 2017/18 season took place from November 16 to December 24, 2017. The international cricket tour was part of the 2017/18 international cricket season and included three tests , three ODIs and three Twenty20s . India won the Test Series 1–0, the ODI Series 2–1 and the Twenty20 Series 3–0.
prehistory
India previously played a tour against New Zealand , Sri Lanka a tour against Pakistan . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in Sri Lanka in the 2017 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages are designated as the venue for the tour and will be announced on August 1, 2017.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barabati Stadium | Cutack | 45,000 | 1. T20 |
| Feroz Shah Kotla | Delhi | 48,000 | 3rd test |
| Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | Dharamsala | 23,000 | 1. ODI |
| Holkar Stadium | Indore | 30,000 | 2. T20 |
| Eden Gardens | Kolkata | 82,000 | 1st test |
| Wankhede Stadium | Mumbai | 33,000 | 3. T20 |
| Punjab Cricket Association Stadium | Mohali | 35,000 | 2. ODI |
| Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium | Nagpur | 45,000 | 2nd test |
| ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium | Visakhapatnam | 30,000 | 3. ODI |
Squad lists
India named its test roster on October 23rd, its ODI roster on November 27th and its Twenty20 roster on December 4th, 2017. Sri Lanka named its test roster on November 5th and its ODI roster on December 5th and his Twenty20 roster on December 15, 2017.
| test | ODI | Twenty20 | |||
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 India
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 Sri Lanka
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India
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Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka
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Tour match
Third test in Kolkata
| December 2-6 scorecard |
Kolkata |
Sri Lankans 411-9d (88) |
- |
Indian Board President's XI 287-5 (75) |
| draw | ||||
Testing
First test in Kolkata
| November 16-20 Scorecard |
Kolkata |
India 172 (59.3) & 352-8 (88.4) |
- |
Sri Lanka 294 (83.4) & 75-7 (26.3) |
| draw | ||||
Second test in Nagpur
| November 24-28 Scorecard |
Nagpur |
Sri Lanka 205 (79.1) & 166 (49.3) |
- |
India 610-6d (176.1) |
| India wins with one innings and 239 runs | ||||
Third test in Delhi
| December 2-6 scorecard |
Delhi |
India 536-7d (127.5) & 246-5d (52.2) |
- |
Sri Lanka 373 (135.3) & 299-5 (103) |
| draw | ||||
Due to the air pollution in Delhi there were several interruptions during the game when Sri Lankan players vomited. The world association ICC then decided to review the game regulations regarding air quality.
With the draw, India scored the ninth test series victory in a row, setting Australia's record between 2005 and 2008.
One-day internationals
First ODI in Dharamsala
| December 10th scorecard |
Dharamsala |
India 112 (38.2) |
- |
Sri Lanka 114-3 (20.4) |
| Sri Lanka wins with 7 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Mohali
| December 13th scorecard |
Mohali |
India 392-4 (50) |
- |
Sri Lanka 251-8 (50) |
| India wins with 141 runs | ||||
Third ODI in Visakhapatnam
| December 17th scorecard |
Visakhapatnam |
Sri Lanka 215 (44.5) |
- |
India 219-2 (32.1) |
| India wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Twenty20 Internationals
First Twenty20 in Cuttack
| December 20 scorecard |
Cutack |
India 180-3 (20) |
- |
Sri Lanka 87 (16) |
Second Twenty20 in Indore
| December 23rd scorecard |
Indore |
India 260-5 (20) |
- |
Sri Lanka 172 (17.2) |
| India wins with 88 runs | ||||
Third Twenty20 in Mumbai
| December 24th scorecard |
Mumbai |
Sri Lanka 135-7 (20) |
- |
India 139-5 (19.2) |
| India wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Arun Venugopal: Guwahati, Thiruvananthapuram in line for T20I debuts ( English ) Cricinfo. August 1, 2017. Retrieved September 30, 2017.
- ↑ Vishal Dikshit: Vijay back in squad for Sri Lanka Tests ( English ) Cricinfo. October 23, 2017. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
- ↑ Kohli rested for Sri Lanka ODIs; Rohit to lead ( English ) Cricinfo. November 27, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ Washington Sundar, Thampi, Hooda in India's T20 squad ( English ) Cricinfo. December 4, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ Madushka Balasuriya: Mendis, Kaushal Silva and Pradeep left out of India tour ( English ) Cricinfo. November 5, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ Madushka Balasuriya: Kusal Perera back in Sri Lanka ODI squad ( English ) Cricinfo. December 5, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ Andrew Fidel Fernando: Malinga 'rested' for India T20s ( English ) Cricinfo. December 15, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ Sidharth Monga: 'We had players coming off and vomiting' - Pothas ( English ) Cricinfo. December 3, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ Sidharth Monga: SL's struggles with Delhi air may be genuine - Dhawan ( English ) Cricinfo. December 5, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ ICC to take up pollution issue after Delhi Test draws criticism ( English ) Cricinfo. December 7, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ Bharath Seervi: India's record streak of nine consecutive series wins ( English ) Cricinfo. December 6, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.