India Vs Sri Lanka live streaming & telecast: How to watch India Vs Sri Lanka 1st T20 live on TV & Online

2023 has just begun and Indian Cricket Fans are in for a delight. Team India is all set to play against Sri Lanka in T20I & ODI Series on home turf. With many key players being injured and many seniors not a part of the series, the team is looking toward the future without Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and KL Rahul. Hardik Pandya will lead the side while Surya Kumar Yadav has been chosen as the Vice Captain. The year is set to host Asia Cup, WTC Final, & more.

The tour will start with 3 T20I matches beginning today, that is 3^rd January 2023. Read on to know how to watch the series on TV, Online, schedule, squads, match timings, and more.

India Vs Sri Lanka T20I Series Schedule

• India Vs Sri Lanka – 1^st T20I- 3^rd January- 7 PM IST- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
• India Vs Sri Lanka- 2^nd T20I- 5^th January- 7 PM IST- Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
• India Vs Sri Lanka- 3^rd T20I- 7^th January- 7 PM IST- Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot

The ODI matches will begin on January 10 and the telecast will begin at 1:30 PM IST.

India Vs Sri Lanka Live Telecast on TV

The ODI and T20I Series will broadcast on Star Sports Network channels in India as they have the rights to the series. The channels that will telecast the matches are-

• Star Sports 1
• Star Sports 1 HD
• Star Sports 1 Hindi
• Star Sports 1 HD Hindi
• Star Sports 1 Tamil
• Star Sports 1 Telugu
• Star Sports 1 Kannada

The matches will telecast in both SD and HD quality in various languages like English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and more.

Star Sports Channel Numbers & Price on Tata Play

Channel Name	Channel Number	Price
Star Sports 1	455	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD	454	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Hindi	460	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD Hindi	459	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Tamil	1516	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Telugu	1421	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Kannada	1638	Rs. 22.42

Star Sports Channel Numbers & Price on Airtel DTH

Channel Name	Channel Number	Price
Star Sports 1	277	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD	278	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Hindi	281	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD Hindi	282	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Tamil	803	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Telugu	928	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Kannada	974	Rs. 22.42

Star Sports Channel Numbers & Price on Videocon d2h

Channel Name	Channel Number	Price
Star Sports 1	649	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD	648	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Hindi	620	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD Hindi	621	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Tamil	2951	Rs. 20.06
Star Sports 1 Telugu	2433	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Kannada	2675	Rs. 22.42

Star Sports Channel Numbers & Price on Dish TV

Channel Name	Channel Number	Price
Star Sports 1	603	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD	602	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Hindi	607	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 HD Hindi	606	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Tamil	1865	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Telugu	NA	Rs. 22.42
Star Sports 1 Kannada	NA	Rs. 22.42

Adding Star Sports Channels to your pack is very easy. You can add them via missed call, or send an SMS to Tata Play, Airtel DTH, or Dish TV to get any of the above channels.

How to watch India Vs Sri Lanka T20I for Free on your TV

Government-owned DD Sports will also broadcast India Vs Sri Lanka matches at designated timings. The channel is free to air on DD Free Dish set-top box channel number 77.

India Vs Sri Lanka Online Streaming

The India Vs Sri Lanka matches will be streamed on Star India’s digital platform Disney+Hotstar. You can get access to the app by downloading it from the App Store or Google Play Store. You will need to buy a subscription and log in to stream the matches. The various subscription plans are-

• Rs. 149 Mobile Plan for 3 months (not ad-free)
• Rs. 499 Plan (Works on mobile, TV, and Laptop but excludes English content) for 12 months (not ad-free)
• Rs. 899 (works on mobile, TV, and Laptop & includes English content) for 12 months (not ad-free)
• Rs. 1499 (works on mobile, TV, and laptop & includes English content) for 12 months (ad-free)

Squads for the T20I Series

India: Hardik Pandya (Captain), Ishan Kishan (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubhman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (Vice-captain), Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Umran Mallik, Shivam Mavi, and Mukesh Kumar.

Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjay de Silva, Wanindu Hasranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Kusal Mendis, Bhanuka Rajapaksha, Ashen Bandara, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Kasun Rajitha, Dunith Wellalage, Pramod Madushan, Lahiru Kumara, Nuwan Thushara

FAQs

1. What time does India Vs Sri Lanka’s 1^st T20I begin?

India Vs Sri Lanka 1^st T20I will begin at 7:00 PM IST. The toss will take place at 6:30 PM IST.

2. Is Jasprit Bumrah part of the squad?

No, Jasprit Bumrah is still in recovery. He is not a part of the Sri Lanka series.

3. Are there any uncapped players in the squad?

Yes, Shivam Mavi and Mukesh Kumar are a part of the squad.