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India announces squad for two-Test series against Sri Lanka
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India named its squad for a two-Test series against Sri Lanka beginning August 15. The announcement sets the playing group and schedule for the bilateral contest, while final combinations remain to be decided.
Why it matters
The series affects player form, selection competition and India's longer-term Test planning; fitness updates remain important before play.
Evidence assessment
Khabar Lahariya reports the BCCI announcement and schedule; the official release is not separately linked.
Medium confidence — The central development is supported by the linked Khabar Lahariya report, while the stated evidence gaps prevent a high-confidence assessment.
Coverage assessment
Underreported across 1 source desk.
Only one distinct reporting desk is supplied for this event, so wider coverage and independent corroboration cannot be established.