Nidahas Trophy T20I Tri-country Arrangement: India confront Sri Lanka in opener
India will confront Sri Lanka in the opening match of the Nidahas Trophy triangular Twenty20 Universal competition, beginning on Walk 6, according to the timetable gave by Sri Lanka Cricket site. Aside from India and Sri Lanka, Bangladesh will likewise be partaking in the three-country competition. The competition has been composed with a specific end goal to stamp the 70th commemoration of Sri Lanka's autonomy. The matches will be played under lights at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
The competition, Nidahas Trophy, will take after a round-robin arrange with all the three groups playing each other twice, and the main two advancing to the Walk 18 last, reports sports.ndtv.com.
The tri-arrangement starts soon after India close their South Africa visit.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) President Thilanga Sumathipala had said while declaring the competition, '70 years is a long excursion, and one that should be honored and celebrated. We are glad that our nearest neighbors, who share pretty much a similar adventure of autonomy are going along with us in this festival, which we accept will be a point of reference and a betoken of the considerable things to come in the chronicles of cricket.'
The competition will be broadcast in India by DSPORT, a sports station by Disclosure Correspondences.
calendar:
Walk 6: Sri Lanka v India
Walk 8: Bangladesh v India
Walk 10: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh
Walk 12: India v Sri Lanka
Walk 14: India v Bangladesh
Walk 16: Bangladesh v Sri Lanka