BCCI to announce India's Sri Lanka squad by Tuesday amid support staff review
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 2:06 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The BCCI will reveal India's squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka by July 28, according to secretary Devajit Saikia. The first Test is scheduled in Galle from August 15 to 19, followed by the second Test in Colombo from August 23 to 27. Concurrently, a review of India's recent white-ball tours of Ireland, England, and Zimbabwe will take place in early August, focusing on support staff contracts. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip may face contract extensions or terminations after their contracts expired following the Zimbabwe tour. India's recent form includes a T20I series defeat to Ireland and a loss to England but a victory against Zimbabwe in the ongoing series.
- •India's squad for Sri Lanka tour to be announced by July 28.
- •First Test in Galle set for August 15-19.
- •Team reviewed after poor white-ball results in Ireland and England.
- •Victorious in the first T20I against Zimbabwe, currently leading the series.
- •Contracts of support staff members under evaluation post-Zimbabwe tour.
- 2:06 PMYahoo Sports — India's Sri Lanka squad by Tuesday; BCCI review to put support staff under scanner
"The BCCI will announce India's squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka by Tuesday, secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed. The board will also review India's recent white-ball tours of Ireland, England and Zimbabwe in early August. The meeting will determine the future of assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and fielding coach T Dilip, whose contracts have expired after the ongoing tour.
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