Sri Lanka will play a three-day warm-up match in Kolkata ahead of their series against India starting November 16, the Board of Control for Cricket in India said on Tuesday. The island nation will play three Tests, three One-day internationals and three Twenty20 matches between November and December.
This will be Sri Lanka’s return tour following their 9-0 rout by the Virat Kohli-led team earlier this year. Following this series, Virat Kohli and Co will travel to South Africa early next yeart, where they will play three Test matches, six ODIs and three T20Is.
Sri Lanka are currently playing Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates, where Rangana Herath spun them to a dramatic win the first Test at Abu Dhabi by 21 runs.s
Schedule
November 11-13 three-day warm-up match, Kolkata
November 16-20 1st Test, Kolkata
November 24-28 2nd Test, Nagpur
December 2-6 3rd Test, Delhi
December 10 1st ODI, Dharamsala
December 13 2nd ODI, Mohali
December 17 3rd ODI, Visakhapatnam
December 20 1st T20I, Cuttack
December 22 2nd T20I, Indore
December 24 3rd T20I, Mumbai
