The BCCI has officially announced the 15-member India A squad for the upcoming one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka. Tilak Varma, a 23-year-old batter, will lead the team in this important tournament scheduled for June 2026.
Tri-Series Overview
The tri-series will feature India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A. All matches will take place in Dambulla, providing an exciting platform for young talents.
Key Dates
| Match No. | Date | Fixture |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09-Jun-26 | IND A vs SL A |
| 2 | 11-Jun-26 | IND A vs AFG A |
| 3 | 13-Jun-26 | AFG A vs SL A |
| 4 | 15-Jun-26 | IND A vs SL A |
| 5 | 17-Jun-26 | IND A vs AFG A |
| 6 | 19-Jun-26 | AFG A vs SL A |
| 7 | 21-Jun-26 | Tri Nation Final |
India A Squad Highlights
The squad includes a number of promising players from domestic cricket and franchise leagues:
- Tilak Varma: Captain
- Priyansh Arya: Emerging talent
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: Notable young prospect
- Riyan Parag: Vice-captain
- Wicketkeepers: Prabhsimran Singh, Kumar Kushagra
- Bowler: Anshul Kamboj
Other significant names in the squad include Ayush Badoni, Nishant Sindhu, Harsh Dubey, and Vipraj Nigam. The BCCI also intends to announce the squad for the red-ball leg of the tour later, which includes two multi-day matches in Galle.
This tri-series promises to showcase some of the best emerging talents in Indian cricket, as they prepare for tougher challenges ahead.
