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Team India will come under the leadership of Hardik Pandya
The first T20 will be played in Mumbai on Tuesday
Rohit, Virat are not part of T20 series
new Delhi: The Indian team will start the new year with the T20 series against Sri Lanka. A total of 3 T20s and 3 ODIs are to be played between the two teams. On January 3 (Tuesday), Team India will start the T20 series against Sri Lanka. Last year, the Indian team had to face a crushing defeat against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup. Indian team captain Hardik Pandya has revealed his special strategy before the series.
Pandya said during the pre-match conference before the T20 series, “We would like to forget the defeat in the Asia Cup and move forward. We want to play good cricket. Yes, we will definitely make them feel that we are playing in India. Our team does not need to do sledding to create pressure on them. Our body language is enough for them. We are going to do the same in the field.
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Please tell that Hardik Pandya has been made the new captain of Team India’s T20 team. However, before this, while captaining, he won the T20 series against New Zealand last year. Hardik Pandya is seen at the forefront of the captaincy race for the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Possible playing XI of both the teams:
India’s probable playing XI: Ishaan Kishan, Rituraj Gaikwad, Suryakumar, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Akshar Patel, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh.
Possible playing XI of Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Avishka Fernando, Charit Aslanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Mahesh Thikshan, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : January 03, 2023, 14:37 IST