India Sri Lanka Most runs Shikhar Dhawan (106) | Captains MS Dhoni | |
Dates 9 February 2016 – 14 February 2016 Results India won the 3-match series 2–1 Most wickets Ravichandran Ashwin (9) | ||
The Sri Lankan cricket team toured India from 9 to 14 February 2016 to play three Twenty20 International matches. On 24 May 2015, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the venues for the series. They were played at Pune, Ranchi and Visakhapatnam. Initially Delhi was scheduled to host the second match, but the match was later moved to Ranchi. India won the series 2–1.
Squads
Niroshan Dickwella was added to Sri Lanka's squad as cover for Tillakaratne Dilshan, who was ruled out of the first match due to an injury. Shaminda Eranga replaced Binura Fernando due to a hamstring injury.
References
Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2015–16 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA