Gill and Jaiswal practice ahead of Tests against Sri Lanka
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 1:28 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal participated in a practice session in Colombo on August 9. The Indian batters aimed to gain valuable time in the middle before their upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka. This practice comes as the team prepares for the demanding conditions they could face during the matches in Sri Lanka. Their performance in these sessions will provide insights into their readiness for the tour.
- •Gill and Jaiswal trained in Colombo on August 9.
- •The practice session focused on improving batting skills.
- •India is set to play Tests against Sri Lanka soon.
- •Condition adaptations are a key focus for the team.
- 1:28 PMESPNcricinfo — Gill and Jaiswal get in their drills ahead of Sri Lanka Tests
"India's key batters got some good time in the middle in Colombo practice game
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