India is scheduled to play five one day internationals and one T20 game in Sri Lanka. According to the schedule released by the Sri Lanka Cricket Board, the Indian team is expected to arrive in Sri Lanka on 18th July.The first two ODIs are scheduled on 21st and 24th July at the newly built Mahinda Rajapaksa international stadium at Hambantota. The next two ODIs will be played at the R.Premadasa stadium in Colombo on 28th and 31st July. The last ODI and the only T20 will be played at the Pallekele stadium near Kandy on 5th and 7th August respectively. For all the matches, rain reserve day has been set aside.Both the Hambantota and Pallekele stadium were constructed for the ICC ODI world cup held last year. India has not played at both venues so far. The tour will provide valuable practice to the Indian team ahead of the T20 world cup in Sri Lanka, which is scheduled in September -October this year.