India, Aug. 15 -- IND vs SL 1st Test Live Streaming FREE: Shubman Gill's new-look Indian side will begin its Test campaign in Sri Lanka against Dhananjaya de Silva's team. India will look to make a strong start under Gill, while the hosts will aim to use home conditions to put pressure on the visitors.

The first Test will also be an important contest in the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle. India enters the match without premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, while Sri Lanka will look to make the most of its spin options on the Galle surface.

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