The schedule of the ODI series between India and Sri Lanka, starting on July 13, has been changed after Sri Lanka’s batting coach and performance analyst got infected with Corona. Along with this, the schedule of T20 series has also changed. Earlier, the ODI series between the two teams was to start from July 13, but now the schedule of the entire tour has been changed.
Actually, the Sri Lankan team’s batting coach Grant Flower was found to be Corona positive. After this, the team’s performance analyst Shirantha Niroshan was also found corona infected. After this, the Sri Lanka Cricket Board has decided to change the schedule of ODI and T20 series.
According to the information, now the first match of the ODI series will be played on July 17. The second and third ODIs will be held on July 19 and 21. At the same time, the T20 series will now start from July 24 instead of July 21.
Confirming the development, a senior BCCI official said, “Yes, the series will now start from July 17 instead of 13. The decision was taken in consultation with the SLC keeping in mind the safety of the players.
Here is the new schedule
ODI series matches
1st ODI – 17 July
2nd ODI – 19 July
3rd ODI – July 21
T20 series matches-
1st T20 – July 24
2nd T20 – 25 July
3rd T20 – July 27