India vs Sri Lanka Archives

September 27, 2025 Vaidehi Singh

Hardik Pandya to not play Asia Cup 2025 Final? Coach Morne Morkel shares BIG update

Opening batter Abhishek Sharma and all-rounder Hardik Pandya were seen struggling with cramps.

September 18, 2023 Ojas Naidu

Delhi Police posts hilarious tweet for Mohammed Siraj after fiery spell in Asia Cup final; goes viral

Siraj wreaked havoc of the Sri Lanka batting lineup as he reduced them to 13/6 in six overs of the inning.

September 17, 2023 Sudharshan Sridharan

What is the lowest total in Asia Cup history? – Check Here

Additionally for the second time in Asia Cup (ODI), all ten wickets have been taken by pace bowlers itself.

September 17, 2023 SportsTiger Staff

I have never seen this: Irfan Pathan on Siraj running for his own delivery in IND vs SL Asia Cup Final

Mohammed Siraj became fifth fastest to complete 50 ODI wickets after Ajit Agarkar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah and Shami.

September 15, 2023 Garima Ranawat

Asia Cup 2023 Final: India vs Sri Lanka: Betting Odds, Match Prediction, Win Possibility, and More

The reigning champions took down Pakistan in the last rain-affected Super Fours fixture for the season to make it to the final.

January 15, 2023 Ritesh Pathak

WATCH: Mohammed Siraj affects a brilliant run out to dismiss Chamika Karunaratne in the 3rd ODI; Virat Kohli’s reaction goes viral

On the 3rd ball of the 12th over, Karunaratne almost lost his wicket as he tried to sneak in a single.

January 15, 2023 Ritesh Pathak

Majestic: Twitterati praise Shubman Gill after batter scores his seventh 50+ score in 18 ODI innings

Coming to open the inning for India, Gill got going against Lahiru Kumara as the batter hit four consecutive boundaries against the Sri Lankan pacer.

January 13, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

Ravindra Jadeja likes a user’s tweet who mentioned why CSK all-rounder is better than Axar Patel

Jadeja suffered a knee injury during the Asia Cup 2022 and has been away from the national team since then.

January 10, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

Venkatesh Prasad slams Rohit Sharma and Indian team’s decision to pick Shubhman Gill over Ishan Kishan

In the press conference ahead of the first ODI against Sri Lanka, Sharma confirmed that Gill will open ahead of Ishan Kishan.

January 8, 2023 Abhishek Sandikar

Jaydev Unadkat hosts Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Shubhman Gil and Axar Patel in Rajkot after T20I series win

The Indian team defeated Sri Lanka at the Saurahstra Cricket Association Stadium.

January 8, 2023 Aakash Srivastava

‘Bhau, bohot saara pyaar’ – Suryakumar Yadav reacts to Virat Kohli’s Insta story of him after beating Sri Lanka

Former Indian captain posted an Insta story with Surya’s picture on it. Soon after Suryakumar Yadav too noticed Kohli’s Insta story and dm him with a special message.

October 14, 2022 Saurabh Ganguly

Women’s Asia Cup 2022 Final: India vs Sri Lanka – Match Prediction, Toss Prediction, Powerplay Score and More

While both teams have been the best teams in the tournament so far, the margin of error will be minimal in the tournament finale.

March 13, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Rohit Sharma hilariously struggles to keep hat on his head in windy Bengaluru conditions; video goes viral

It all happened when Indian players were jogging on the field, warming up for the day’s action.

March 13, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Jasprit Bumrah takes his first 5-wicket haul in India; wreaks havoc in first innings of pink-ball Test against Sri Lanka

The pacer registered figures of 10-4-24-5 as Sri Lanka were bowled out on 109 in first innings.

WATCH: Ravichandran Ashwin plays ‘tabla’ on Mohammed Shami’s head in a hilarious celebration after India’s successful DRS

Shami, along with Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli, played a key role in convincing Rohit Sharma to take DRS on Saturday.

“You’ll always be my hero”- Virat Kohli’s fan in Pakistan shares heartwarming message during Karachi Test

There have been various instances of Pakistan fans expressing their love for Virat Kohli in last few days.

WATCH: Shreyas Iyer’s celebratory act after completing half-century in Bengaluru goes viral; video surfaces

The 27-year-old got a standing ovation from his coaching staff, teammates and fans present at the stadium.

WATCH: Sri Lanka appeal for LBW, umpire gives no-ball but Mayank Agarwal gets run-out during bizarre sequence of events in Bengaluru

The right-handed batsman had a forgettable moment on Day 1 of his first Test at home.

March 6, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Virat Kohli gifts India’s unofficial 12th man his national jersey after IND vs SL Test at IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali

The 33-year-old came up with a heartwarming gesture after his 100th Test on Sunday.

March 6, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

“Pushpa King Kohli” – Fans go berserk as Virat does iconic ‘Main Jhukega Nahi’ gesture during his 100th Test in Mohali; video goes viral

On a day when Kohli was not shying away from entertaining the crowd, he finally unleashed his inner Pushpa in front of everyone.

March 6, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Virat Kohli asks Mohali crowd to make noise and cheer for team; fans hail him as ‘box-office in Test cricket’

It was indeed amazing to see Kohli enjoying his time during 1st Test against Sri Lanka, while continuing to make fans feel a part of the game.

WATCH: 3rd umpire gives no-ball after Jasprit Bumrah takes a wicket; coach Rahul Dravid gives an angry reaction

The incident brought back the memories of 2017 Champions Trophy when Bumrah had dismissed Fakhar Zaman off no-ball, a moment which proved to be quite decisive.

WATCH: Rohit Sharma asks Virat Kohli to enter the field again so that Indian players can give him guard of honour; video goes viral

It was indeed an extremely heartwarming moment for everyone to see how the two senior players, who are often being talked in media about having rifts, going along so well with each other on the field.

“Aah, I’ve seen this before” – Fans compare Rohit’s call to declare with Jadeja at 175* to Dravid’s decision of declaring with Sachin at 194*

Some of the fans went on to suggest that the common link between both these declarations is Rahul Dravid, who was then India’s captain and is now India’s coach.

WATCH: Sri Lanka makes comedy of errors as they fail to inflict an easy run-out with Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami stranded at same end

An unexpected yet funny sequence of events unfolded on Saturday, which exactly summed up Sri Lanka’s outing in Mohali.

WATCH: Rishabh Pant hits one-handed four and six on consecutive deliveries in stunning counter-attacking assault against Sri Lanka in Mohali

The left-handed batsman scored 96 runs off 97 balls in an entertaining knock on Friday.

WATCH: Rishabh Pant seemingly squeezes orange peel on eyes of Team Analyst; coach Rahul Dravid watches without giving any reaction

As Pant returned to India’s side, he resumed his normal entertaining stuff both on and off the field.

“He will score 45 and get out to Embuldeniya in 100th Test” – Twitter user predicted Kohli’s score and mode of dismissal 12 hours earlier

The netizens were left in shock after drawing parallels between the random prediction and real outcome.

WATCH: Rohit Sharma left shocked in dressing room as Virat Kohli gets clean bowled on 45 in Mohali Test

Kohli scored 45 runs off 76 balls in first innings of 1st Test against Sri Lanka, hitting 5 boundaries.

March 3, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: “Mujhe poochoge tab bolunga, sahi sawaal koi pooch hi nahi raha hai” – Rohit Sharma hilariously mocks media for not asking right questions

It was indeed another incredibly funny moment which will go down in Hitman’s incredible collection of rib-tickling answers during press conferences.

WATCH: Yuzvendra Chahal performs hilarious ‘Towel Dance’ during 3rd T20I between India and Sri Lanka

As the broadcasters were looking to get a reaction from Chahal, he certainly did not disappoint.

“Babita ji must be so proud” – Fans hail Shreyas Iyer as batsman breaks various records during India’s thumping 3-0 series win over Sri Lanka

Shreyas Iyer registered scores of 57* (28), 74* (44) and 73* (45) and remained unbeaten throughout the series, hitting 204 runs at strike-rate of 174.35.

Bullet shells found inside Sri Lanka’s cricket team bus; Chandigarh Police alerted

Notably, a daily diary register (DDR) report has been registered at the IT Park Police Station.

WATCH: Aakash Chopra says, “Pull acha lagate hai Gunathilaka,” before Sri Lankan batsman gets out on next delivery while playing the same shot

The netizens opined that Chopra jinxed the dismissal for Danushka Gunathilaka.

WATCH: “I have to be very careful what I say” – Rohit Sharma makes a hilarious remark during toss ahead of 3rd T20I

It was indeed a hilarious moment as Hitman very quickly realized that his comments, as India’s captain, can be taken out of proportion by media and fans on social media.

“Why Technical Guruji is playing from Sri Lanka?” – Netizens puzzled as they find SL pacer Lahiru Kumara a lookalike of famous Indian YouTuber

There were some hilarious reactions from fans following this peculiar observation.

WATCH: Rohit Sharma hilariously offers drink to cameraman who was trying to capture him during 2nd T20I in Dharamshala

The funny clip of Hitman has now gone viral on social media.

WATCH: Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav signal out even before on-field umpire raises his finger; hilarious video goes viral

Kuldeep was jumping and running so fast that he even collided with the umpire in Dharamshala.

WATCH: Yuzvendra Chahal gets perfect revenge over Charith Asalanka; gets him LBW in exactly same way how he survived a close call during 1st T20I

Same bowler, same shot, same LBW appeal, same on-field decision and same reaction to take a review. However, there was one notable difference this time around i.e. the final outcome!

Kusal Mendis and Maheesh Theekshana ruled out of ongoing T20I series against India; replacements announced

Meanwhile, SLC also provided an update on availability of Wanindu Hasaranga for rest of the series.

February 25, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Rahul Dravid covers his face in disbelief after India loses DRS in 1st T20I against Sri Lanka

A candid reaction from India’s head coach during the series opener in Lucknow is now going viral on social media.

February 25, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Fantasy Tips- Key Players, Probable XIs and More

While India will hope to seal the T20 series by winning the 2nd game, Sri Lanka will have an uphill task to bounce bank in front of India’s formidable squad.

February 24, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

“Mast thodi der so jata hu” – Fans react as India outplay Sri Lanka in all departments to register huge 62-run win in 1st T20I

Following the one-sided victory by Rohit Sharma and Co. in Lucknow, the netizens came up with some hilarious memes on social media.

February 24, 2022 Aakash Srivastava

WATCH: Ravindra Jadeja celebrates wicket in “Main Jhukega Nahi” style, keeps the Pushpa fever alive in 1st T20I against Sri Lanka

The all-rounder marked his return to cricket field in some style in Lucknow.

February 24, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

WATCH: Ishan Kishan comes up with an MSD special; plays a mini helicopter shot during 89-run knock in 1st T20I against Sri Lanka

It was a day of coincidences as Kishan rolled down the years for cricket lovers with his batting.

February 24, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

“David Warner in chhota packet” – Fans hail Ishan Kishan after young left-handed batsman returns to form with an explosive fifty against Sri Lanka

The cricket fans were delighted to see the young talented batsman back in his original explosive zone in Lucknow.

February 23, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

IND vs SL: What could be India’s probable playing XI for 1st T20I in absence of Virat Kohli, and other top star players?

There will be few selection dilemmas for team management ahead of series opener in Lucknow.

February 23, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

RCB player tests positive for COVID-19; ruled out of upcoming T20I series between India and Sri Lanka

The 3-match series is set to kick off in Lucknow on February 24, Thursday.

February 22, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

“That’s all great but can you call me back please” – Ritika Sajdeh’s comment on Rohit Sharma’s Instagram post leaves fans amused

India will kick-off their 3-match T20I series against Sri Lanka in Lucknow on February 24.

February 19, 2022 Rohan Gulaty

What will India’s Probable XI look like for Test series against Sri Lanka after exclusion of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane?

Rohit Sharma has been named as India’s Test captain.

February 2, 2022 Ritesh Pathak

BCCI mulling to host day-night Test vs Sri Lanka in Bengaluru: Reports

With so much chopping and changing going on, the BCCI looks reluctant on taking the series to Lucknow.

July 26, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I Weather Forecast: Will rain play a part in this fixture at Colombo?

As it is known, rain can have a lot of impact on the result of the match and the mindset of the team even forcing captains to reconsider what they would do if they were to win the toss.

July 26, 2021 Ketaki Pole

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Fantasy Tips- Key Players, Probable XI and More

Suryakumar Yadav has been one of the most impressive performers of this tour and his phenomenal knock in the last game has made a statement that he is here to dominate across all formats.

June 30, 2021 Abhinav Goel

Sanjay Manjrekar, Ajit Agarkar and Ajay Jadeja to commentate in India vs Sri Lanka limited-overs series

The bilateral series between the two neighboring nations will feature three ODIs and three T20 matches.

June 7, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

India’s limited-overs series against Sri Lanka to begin from July 13, fixtures announced

The series is going to feature 6 limited-over matches.

May 12, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

India’s probable playing XI for 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka

Shikhar Dhawan is expected to lead the Men in Blue in ODIs.

May 11, 2021 Rohan Gulaty

Delhi Capitals star to lead India in white-ball series against Sri Lanka

After BCCI announced that Team India will be travelling to Sri Lanka for a bilateral series in July, there have…

May 11, 2021 Vaidehi Singh

India’s tour of Sri Lanka to begin from July 13, match timings announced

The Men in Blue will fly to Sri Lanka on July 5 and will be undergoing hard quarantine before taking to the field.

May 10, 2021 Saurabh Ganguly

Rahul Dravid likely to travel with Indian team for Sri Lanka tour

Dravid is expected to travel to Sri Lanka in absence of regular coaching staff led by Ravi Shastri who will be with the separate Indian contingent in the United Kingdom.

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4 Players who can make ODI debut on Sri Lanka Tour

The Sri Lanka tour will open the door for some fresh faces, who have been knocking on the selectors’ door with consistent performances.

May 10, 2021 Umang Singh

India’s Probable Squad for Sri Lanka Tour

Considering India’s Test team are scheduled to play WTC Final and 5-match series in England, BCCI might well have to send a second-string squad for SL tour.

May 9, 2021 Rohan Gulaty