All details regarding the Nidahas T20I Tri series - opener

India seem favorites to win the tournament.

India -  Sri Lanka kickstart the Nidahas Tri series. ( Reuters)

Sri Lanka host  India and Bangladesh in the Nidahas T20I tri-series starting from March 6. All the matches will be played at the R Premadasa stadium as the tournament marks Sri Lanka's 70th year of independence. 

Here are all the details concerning the tri-series opener between India and Sri Lanka

When will the 1st T20I of Nidahas Trophy between India and Sri Lanka be played?

The first T20I of Nidahas Trophy between India and Sri Lanka will be played on March 6.

Where will the first T20I of Nidahas Trophy between India and Sri Lanka be played?

The first  T20I of Nidahas Trophy between India and Sri Lanka will be played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

Where will the match broadcasted live on Television?

The first T20I of Nidahas Trophy between India and Sri Lanka will be broadcast live on DSport (English commentary). Hindi commentary will be available on Rishtey Cineplex/HD.

What time will be the tri-series opener played?

The live broadcast of the 1st T20I of Nidahas Trophy between India and Sri Lanka will start at 7:00 pm IST.

Nidahas trophy 2018 schedule

March 6, 2018 – Sri Lanka vs India

March 8, 2018 – India vs Bangladesh

March 10, 2018 – Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh

March 12, 2018 – Sri Lanka vs India

March 14, 2018 – India vs Bangladesh

March 16, 2018 – Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh

March 18, 2018 – Final

Team India is going into the tournament with a fresh and young side. Selectors have opted to give senior players Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni have been rested for the series while wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, who has just two T20 international appearances, and rookie paceman Mohammed Siraj, 23, are being given the opportunity to gain international experience. The first match of the tournament will see favorites India take on hosts Sri Lanka on Tuesday evening.
 

 
 

By Anshuman Roy - 05 Mar, 2018

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