New Delhi. A major change has been made regarding the first ODI match of the upcoming limited overs series between India and Sri Lanka. The venue of the first ODI between the two teams to be played on 13 December 2026 has been changed from Delhi to Visakhapatnam. This decision has been taken after a request made by Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA).

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BCCI gave the reason

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement that this change has been made keeping in mind the proposed renovation work in the stadium and the possibility of possible bad weather or disruption. Now this exciting match will be played on the scheduled date i.e. 13 December 2026 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.

This is the schedule of India and Sri Lanka match

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