India A Set to Face Sri Lanka A in Tri-Nation Series Kickoff

The Tri-Nation Series featuring India A, Afghanistan A, and Sri Lanka A kicks off on June 9 in Dambulla. With young talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi making headlines, the series promises thrilling cricket action. Fans can catch the live match on Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV. Key players from both teams are set to showcase their skills, making this an event not to be missed.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 8, 2026, 19:30 IST

Tri-Nation Series Overview

The Tri-Nation Series featuring India A, Afghanistan A, and the host team Sri Lanka A is scheduled to commence on June 9 in Dambulla. India A, captained by Tilak Varma, will face off against Sri Lanka A in the opening match. This series has gained considerable attention, particularly due to the inclusion of young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose fearless style has captured the cricket community's interest. The 15-year-old's recent selection for the national team marks a significant milestone in his career. Alongside him, IPL talents like Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, and Arshad Khan will also participate, but Sooryavanshi is expected to be the focal point of the series.

Although Priyansh Arya scored a century in his only List A match for India A against Australia A last year, he may not start, as Prabhsimran Singh is anticipated to take the role of opening batsman alongside Vaibhav. Ruturaj Gaikwad was called up late due to Riyan Parag's injury and is likely to bat at number three as the vice-captain. In the last 50-over match for India A against South Africa A, he was named Player of the Series, boasting an impressive List A average of 58.83.

Live Streaming Details for IND A vs SL A

When is the IND A vs SL A Tri-Nation Series Match Live in India?

The IND A vs SL A match will be broadcast live in India on June 9 at 10:00 AM IST.

Where can viewers watch the IND A vs SL A Tri-Nation Series Match Live?

The match will be available on the Sony Sports Network and can be streamed live via Sony LIV.

Squads

India A: Tilak Varma (c), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Nishant Sindhu, Anukul Roy, Anshul Kamboj, Yash Thakur, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Arshad Khan, Vipraj Nigam, Kumar Kushagra, Ayush Badoni, Suryansh Shedge.

Sri Lanka A: Sahan Arachchige (c), Avishka Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Nuwanidu Fernando, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Ravindu Fernando, Wanuja Sahan, Chamika Karunaratne, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Mohamed Shiraz, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Chamika Gunasekara, Garuka Sanketh, Vishen Halambage, Kugathas Mathulan, Dulaj Samuditha.