The Indian team captained by Shikhar Dhawan will face off against Sri Lanka in the first of the three ODIs on July 13 and the first T20I of the three-match series will be played on July 21, with R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo hosting all six matches.
The team coached by Rahul Dravid had played a match in between themselves some days back. And on July 7, played another intra-squad match to get used to the humid conditions of Colombo.
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared photos of the 2nd intra-squad match in which the players were seen indulging in a fast-paced action game. Several youngsters including Chetan Sakariya, Suryakumar Yadav, Prithvi Shaw, Kuldeep Yadav, Hardik Pandya, etc., were seen in action.
"A good day in the field as #TeamIndia play their 2nd intra-squad game in Colombo," the caption of the post read.
The BCCI also posted a behind-the-scenes video of the 2nd intra-squad match in which team's physiotherapist Ashish Kaushik praised the young team for playing a high-intensity game amid hot and humid conditions.