India is playing back to back cricket series, there is a great impact on the performance of Indian players. Sri Lanka team has already suffer a clean sweep in home series in 2017. If we see the performance of team India in home matches its way better then Sri Lanka. India defeated Australia at their home soil. The series will began in November right after New Zealand series. The series consist of all three formats, there are (3 odis, 3 test matches and 3 T20’s) that will be played between India and Sri Lanka.
There is a warm-up match that is schedule for 11 November which will play at (Eden Gardens) in Kolkata. Opponent team is not decided yet for the visiting team. Sri Lanka is well aware of the Indian batting line-up they have made great break through in performances at Dubai against Pakistan.
| Match | Date | Time | Venue |
| 1st Test | 16-20 Nov-2017 | 03:30 AM GMT / 09:00 AM LOCAL | Kolkata |
| 2nd Test | 24-28 Nov-2017 | 03:30 AM GMT / 09:00 AM LOCAL | Nagpur |
| 3rd Test | 2-6 Dec-2017 | 08:00 AM GMT / 01:30 PM LOCAL | Delhi |
| 1st Odi | 10-Dec-2017 | 08:00 AM GMT / 01:30 PM LOCAL | Dharamsala |
| 2nd Odi | 13 Dec-2017 | 08:00 AM GMT / 01:30 PM LOCAL | Mohali |
| 3rd Odi | 17 Dec-2017 | 01:30 PM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL | Visakhapatnam |
| 1st T20 | 20-Dec-2017 | 01:30 PM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL | Cuttack |
| 2nd T20 | 22-Dec-2017 | 01:30 PM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL | Indore |
| 3rd T20 | 24-Dec-2017 | 01:30 PM GMT / 07:00 PM | Mumbai |
Dinesh Chandimal who will be the captain for Sri Lanka in test match format hopeful to get a good pace at Indian pitches. Dushmantha Chameera, Suranga Lakmal, Nuwan Pradeep will be the top bowlers for Sri Lanka team they had experienced of bowling as they played couple of matches in India during their career. If we see the home side in the series they are brilliant totally in-form in all fields from bowling to batting line-up. Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Shikhar Dhawan, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja are the key players to watch in the series.