| Watch India Vs Sri Lanka 1st T20 9 Dec Live | | | | Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir should |
| India will play Sri Lanka in the first of the two T20Is | | | | continue to open the innings, while Yuvraj Singh, MS |
| on Wednesday at Nagpur. The second game will be | | | | Dhoni, Suresh Raina and Rohit Sharma should |
| played on Saturday at Mohali. The Indians will be on a | | | | definitely make it to the playing eleven for India. |
| high after having achieved the number one slot after | | | | Yusuf Pathan should be a certainty as well, now that |
| having beaten the Sri Lankans rather easily by an | | | | Ravindra Jadeja has been chucked out of the side, |
| innings in two successive games. | | | | whereas amongst the bowlers, Ashish Nehra and |
| So far, the new stadium in Nagpur, at Jamtha, has so | | | | Sreesanth look certain. The other two positions in the |
| far, hosted two games; one ODI and one test | | | | side should, in all probabilities, go to a spinner and a |
| match. And both games have been high-scoring | | | | quick bowler, and in that case, Pragyan Ojha and one |
| encounters, with India scoring 354 in the ODI and | | | | of Tyagi, Dinda or Ishant Sharma should be taken |
| almost 450 in the test match. Coincidentally, India has | | | | into the eleven. |
| won both the games, and now, the ground will see | | | | For the Sri Lankans, the captain was sore about the |
| its first ever T20I played here! | | | | review system not being used for the series and |
| | | | hence he losing out on almost 500 runs. The same |
| Click for Live Score Card of India vs Sri Lanka India | | | | trend is going to continue for this T20I series as well, |
| has made quite a few changes to their squad and it | | | | and he may well need to make the most out of the |
| is difficult to gauge what their playing eleven will be. | | | | new guys in the side. T.Dilshan will continue to open |
| There are a few first timers as well, as the likes of | | | | and in all probabilities will have Sanath Jayasuriya as |
| R. Ashwin, Ashok Dinda and Sudeep Tyagi make it | | | | his partner, but it will be the bowling of Lasith Malinga |
| for the first time into the T20I team, whereas S. | | | | that the captain will use to unleash against the hosts. |
| Sreesanth makes a return to the side as well. | | | | There cannot be any doubt that it is difficult to |
| Pragyan Ojha has also been selected to the side in | | | | pinpoint favourites, and the same will continue in this |
| place of Amit Mishra too. After having missed the | | | | series. However, India has not had a great time in |
| third and the final test due to his sister's marriage, | | | | the T20Is ever since the times of winning the ICC |
| Gautam Gambhir will also make a comeback to the | | | | World T20. |
| side. | | | | I hope you will enjoy this game live. |