The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Saturday announced the new revised schedule dates for the ODI & T20I Series of India’s upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, 2021. The decision to revise the itinerary was taken on the basis of health advisory after the Sri Lankan contingent detected two COVID positive cases.
“We understand that circumstances are extraordinary, but the BCCI would like to extend its full support to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) during these tough times for the smooth conduct of the upcoming series. Our medical team is in constant touch with the team of doctors at SLC and together following all safety protocols that will help the series to get underway. We are confident that both nations will put up a spirited show in the days to come and we are in for some exciting cricket.” Said, Mr. Jay Shah, Honorary Secretary, BCCI.
“We are grateful to the BCCI for understanding the situation and agreeing to cooperate with us at this moment of time, as it has done on numerous occasions, during our long-standing relationship.” Said, Mr. Ashley de Silva, SLC CEO.
New Dates for ODI & T20I Series 2021
Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has revised the previous schedule date for the upcoming 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is matches. Now, the tour comprising 3 ODIs and as many T20Is will now start from July 18th, 2021.
New ODI Series 2021 Scheduled Date, Match, Venue Table
New ODI Series 2021 Scheduled Table
| S.No. | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | 18th July | 1st ODI | Colombo |
| 2 | 20th July | 2nd ODI | Colombo |
| 3 | 23rd July | 3rd ODI | Colombo |
New T20I Series 2021 Scheduled Date, Match, Venue Table
New T20I Series 2021 Scheduled Table
| S.No. | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | 25th July | 1st T20I | Colombo |
| 2 | 27th July | 2nd T20I | Colombo |
| 3 | 29th July | 3rd T20I | Colombo |
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