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Australia and Sri Lanka face off in the first Test at Galle. Live streaming available on SonyLiv, FanCode, and other platforms. Key players include Smith, Mendis, and Starc.
India have not lost a series at home since the defeat to South Africa in October 2015.
Having won five straight bilateral series apart from reaching Champions Trophy final, a 3-0 win will put India on top of ICC ODI rankings, overtaking South Africa.
India are 1-0 up in the series which could have easily been 2-0 had Kohli and his men got an extra 45 minutes on the final day of the rain-curtailed first Test that ended in a draw.
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Kohli has led the team from the front and is himself fast approaching the 2000-run landmark in T20Is.
Only Tom Latham, among the visiting team's batsmen, has shown a consistently sound and effective approach against the spin bowlers.
With a new-look spin attack with Chinaman Kuldeep Singh and orthodox leggie Yuzvendra Chahal, along with the left-arm orthodox Axar Patel as the back-up, India's slow bowling too sports a supremely challenging look.
New Zealanders will bank on their senior-most batsman and former captain Ross Taylor, who scored a cracking century at the Brabourne Stadium against the Indian Board President's XI in their second practice game.
MS Dhoni will play his 300 ODI match for India. Overall, it will be his 303 ODI match. He played two ODIs for Asia XI in 2007.
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India`s comfortable wins in the first two matches of a three-Test series have allowed them to overtake Pakistan at the top of the rankings and also divert attention away from Kohli`s downturn in form.
In the past, India have registered back-to-back whitewashes against Zimbabwe — 5-0 and 3-0 in 2013 and 2015 respectively.
The former champions are on top of Group 1 on four points.
A loss could finally mark the end of Afridi's long international career.
With New Zealand already in the semis, Australia, India and Pakistan are left fighting for the other spot available from Group 2.
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