New Delhi, June 1: India will begin their campaign in the triangular series in Sri Lanka with a match against the hosts at Dambulla on August 16. The tournament will kick off with an encounter between Sri Lanka and South Africa two days earlier. Each of the three teams will play four matches in the league stage and the best two will lock horns in the final.
All the matches of the series will be day-night affairs. In November, India will tour South Africa to play three Tests and five one-dayers. The limited overs series will begin on November 19 and continue till December 3. The Test series will follow the one-dayers, the first match beginning on December 15 at Johannesburg.
(Agencies)
India to meet Lanka in tri-series opener
