India will take on Sri Lanka in a three-match T20I series starting on Saturday at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele.
The series will also embark a new era in India’s T20I side with Suryakumar Yadav taking over as the shortest format captain while Gautam Gambhir beginning his stint as head coach.
SL vs IND HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD IN T20Is
Matches played: 29
India: 19
Sri Lanka: 9
No Result: 1
Last result: India won by 91 runs (Rajkot; 2023)
SL vs IND HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD IN SRI LANKA (T20Is):
Total played: 8
India: 5
Zimbabwe: 3
Last result: Sri Lanka beat India by seven wickets (Colombo; 2021)
MOST RUNS IN SL VS IND T20Is
| Batter | Match | Runs | Avg. | SR | HS |
| Dasun Shanaka (SL) | 22 | 430 | 30.71 | 140.98 | 74* |
| Rohit Sharma (IND) | 19 | 411 | 24.17 | 144.21 | 118 |
| Shikhar Dhawan (IND) | 12 | 375 | 37.50 | 129.31 | 90 |
MOST WICKETS IN SL VS IND T20Is
| Bowler | Match | Wickets | Econ. | Average | BBI |
| Yuzvendra Chahal (IND) | 13 | 23 | 8.48 | 17.34 | 4/23 |
| Dushmantha Chameera (SL) | 15 | 16 | 7.90 | 26.68 | 2/14 |
| R Ashwin (IND) | 7 | 14 | 5.36 | 10.28 | 4/8 |