Five One Day Matches Series between India and Sri Lanka from November 2: Schedule of India, Sri Lanka Series

Team India and Sri Lanka are going to play Five matches one day series. BCCI filled the gap created by abrupt end of West Indies series with One day series with Lanka. Can this series help India in the preparation of World Cup? No two teams played as many matches played between India and Sri Lanka in the last five years. Even then, cricket lovers find the matches and series between these two teams is interesting.

Mumbai: Cricket World Cup is going to be played in another four months. The tourney is going to be held in Australia and New Zealand whose pitches are totally different from the pitches of sub-continent. Playing with Sri Lanka however will help to find the drawbacks and come over them before the World Cup.

There is no doubt that Sri Lanka is one of the dangerous teams in the world. Sri Lanka can perform well in any type of pitches. The team is in good form and it also won the Asian Cup this year. the team also defeated England in their own land. This series is going to boost confidence of the team before the world cup. Sri Lanka board is going to observe the performance of new pacers in this series.

Team India has a great record on Sri Lanka. Team India won the last four bi-lateral series. Team India wants to defeat the Lanka team which is in great form and boost their confidence. There are many problems in Team India which they have to overcome before the commencement of World Cup. Rohit and Dhawan who are opening batting for India are not playing up to the mark. Kohli is going to lead the team and he has to continue his good form.

First one day match in five one day series between India and Sri Lanka will be played tomorrow i.e. November 2 in Cuttack. Second one day is at Ahmadabad on November 6. Hyderabad will host the third one day on November 9. Fourth one day will be played at Kolkata on November 13. Fifth and final one day will be at Ranchi on November 16. All matches will start at 1.30 IST and will be live telecasted in Star Sports channel.