Date
The 1st T20I is scheduled for 22 December 2026.
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India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2026
IND — SL · 1ST T20I
India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I is scheduled for 22 December 2026 in Rajkot at 7:00 PM IST. Official BCCI date, start time and city.
Match confirmed · 22 December · 7:00 PM IST
Last checked: October 10, 2026, 12:10 IST
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WHAT CHANGED
BCCI lists the 1st T20I for 22 December 2026 in Rajkot, starting at 7:00 PM IST.
- Status
- Match confirmed · 22 December · 7:00 PM IST
- Dates
- December 22, 2026
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Current status
What has been officially confirmed
The key facts from verified sources.
Start time
The scheduled start time is 7:00 PM IST.
City
BCCI lists Rajkot as the host city; the specific ground has not yet been listed in the BCCI fixture announcement for the 1st T20I.
Series
Sri Lanka’s tour of India comprises three ODIs followed by three T20Is.
Timeline
Event timeline
BCCI confirms 1st T20I in Rajkot
BCCI lists the 1st T20I for 22 December 2026 in Rajkot, starting at 7:00 PM IST.
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Frequently asked questions
When is India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2026?
The match is scheduled for 22 December 2026.
What time does the 1st T20I start?
The scheduled start time is 7:00 PM IST.
Where is the 1st T20I being played?
BCCI lists Rajkot as the host city.
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