Kolkata’s Eden Gardens will be the venue for the opening test when India host Sri Lanka in a full series starting next month, the country’s cricket board (BCCI) has announced. India blanked Sri Lanka 9-0 across all three formats on their tour there earlier this year.The first test starts from Nov. 16 while Nagpur and Delhi will host the second and third tests respectively before the sides play three one-day internationals and a same number of twenty20 internationals.
Here is the schedule:
1. Nov. 16-20 – First test, Kolkata
2.Nov. 24-28 – Second test, Nagpur
3.Dec. 2-6 – Third test, Delhi
4.Dec. 10 – First ODI, Dharamsala
5.Dec. 13 – Second ODI, Mohali
6.Dec. 17 – Third ODI, Visakhapatnam
7.Dec. 20 – First T20, Cuttack
8.Dec. 22 – Second T20, Indore
9. Dec. 24 – Third T20, Mumbai