Shimla: India take on Sri Lanka in the second T20I at HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala on Saturday (February 26). The men in blue have a 1-0 lead in the series after winning the first T20I by 62 runs. India will be looking for their 100th T20I win.
Blazing knocks from Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan powered India in the first T20I on the batting front, while an all-around show from the bowlers ensured that India registered their 10th T20I victory on the trot.
Mayank Agarwal has been added to the squad in place of Super King Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has been ruled out of the series with a wrist injury.
For the visitors, Sri Lanka, Niroshan Dickwella and Dhananjaya de Silva replace the injured Maheesh Theekshana and Kusal Mendis. The team led by Dasun Shanaka will be hoping to put in a better performance to keep the series alive.
India’s squad:Â Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Avesh Khan and Mayank Agarwal.
Sri Lanka squad:Â Dasun Shanaka (capt), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Dinesh Chandimal, Danushka Gunathilaka, Kamil Mishara, Janith Liyanage, Â Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara, Binura Fernando, Shiran Fernando, Dhananjaya de Silva, Jeffrey Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama, Ashian Daniel.
