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IND vs SL: Team India's playing 11 stuck due to only 1 player, there is war between 3 players
Sandy Verma | August 13, 2026 11:24 AM CST

IND vs SL: The first match of the Test series between the Indian cricket team and Sri Lanka is going to be held from August 15 at the Galle International Stadium. Team India players have been preparing for this match for a long time. Due to which good performance is expected from all the players. At present, the playing 11 of Team India seems almost ready. But there has been a big change with the entry of Sarfaraz Khan in the team. Now he may have a fight with this player in the playing 11.

How will Sarfaraz Khan get a place in the playing 11?

Team India’s playing 11 was almost confirmed after the practice match played against Sri Lanka Cricket 11. At that time Sai Sudarshan was out of the team due to injury. Now Sarfaraz Khan has entered the team in his place. In such a situation, the question arises that who is going to play at number 3? Currently, 3 players are staking their claim on this number. Apart from Sarfaraz Khan, the names of Devdutt Padikkal and Dhruv Jurel are included. At present, Devdutt Padikkal’s name seems to be ahead in this race. In such a situation, either Dhruv Jurel or Sarfaraz Khan can bat at number 6. The responsibility of choosing the right playing 11 will be on captain Shubhman Gill and head coach Gautam Gambhir.


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