The fixtures for the T20I tri- series involving Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh have been revised, and the tournament will now be held from March 6 to 18. The event was to run from March 8 to 20, as per the earlier schedule.
To kick off the tournament, which will be played in celebration of Sri Lanka’s 70th year of independence, India will take on the island nation in the opener. The tournament, to be called Nidahas Trophy, will follow a round robin format with all the three teams playing each other twice, and the top two progressing to the final on March 18. All the matches will be played at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Revised fixtures:
MARCH 6: Sri Lanka vs India
MARCH 8: Bangladesh VS India
MARCH 10: Sri Lanka VS Bangladesh
MARCH 12: India VS Sri Lanka
MARCH 14: India VS Bangladesh
MARCH 16: Bangladesh VS Sri Lanka
MARCH 18: Final.