India’s tour of Sri Lanka advanced by a day

India will play five ODIs and one-off Twenty20 against Sri Lanka in July © Getty Images

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Colombo: Jun 26, 2012

The fixture of India‘s limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka starting next month has been revised with the first one-dayer advanced by a day to include a reserve day in case of weather interruptions.

The five-match one-day series, which will be followed by a one-off Twenty20 International, was originally scheduled to start on July 22 but it will now begin on July 21, Sri Lanka Cricket said on Tuesday.

Revised Schedule:

July 21: First ODI at Hambantota

July 24: Second ODI at Hambantota

July 28: Third ODI Colombo

July 31: Fourth ODI Colombo

Aug 4: Fifth ODI at Pallekele

Aug 7: Twenty20 International at Pallekele. (PTI)