India, Aug. 6 -- The Indian men's cricket team is gearing up for a two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, beginning on the Independence Day of India, August 15, 2026. Ahead of the series, the visitors will get an opportunity to acclimatise in a three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI. Here's how to watch the India vs Sri Lanka warm-up match.

This practice game is set to start tomorrow, August 7, and will conclude on August 9, 2026. The match will be played at the Nondescripts Cricket Club (NCC) Ground in Colombo.

There have been a few developments in the Indian camp ahead of the practice match. First, reports suggest that the Indian management is unhappy with the amount of grass left on the pitch for the warm-up game, as they wan...