Nidahas Tri-series Trophy: Schedule, squad and venue
The Nidahas Trophy starts from March 6 in Sri Lanka. It is a tri-nation Twenty20 tournament, where Asian rivals India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh would compete for the trophy. The tournament is being played to celebrate Sri Lanka's 70th year of independence. India would look to build upon from the success against South Africa in the recently concluded T20I series.
Schedule of 2018 Nidahas Trophy
March 6: Sri Lanka vs India, March 8: Bangladesh vs India, March 10: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, March 12: India vs Sri Lanka, March 14: India vs Bangladesh, March 16: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, March 18: Final
A peak into India's 15-member squad
With Virat Kohli being rested, the Indian team will be led by Rohit Sharma with Shikhar Dhawan as his deputy. The complete squad: Batsmen - Rohit Sharma (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Dinesh Karthik (wk), KL Rahul, Manish Pandey, Suresh Raina, Rishabh Pant (wk) All-rounders: Deepak Hooda, Vijay Shankar Bowlers: Shardul Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel
Timings, venue and TV listings
Timings: All matches will be held at 7 pm IST; TV listings: Sony Six, Sony Six HD, Ten 3, Ten 3 HD; Live streaming: Sony Liv and Venue: R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
