The 3rd unofficial Youth ODI between Sri Lanka U19 and India U19 will take place tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, 2026. The match is scheduled to start at 9:30 AM IST (local time) at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota.
Match Schedule & Timing
The complete schedule and timing for the remaining matches of the India U19 tour of Sri Lanka 2026 features one final multi-over decider followed by a two-match red-ball Test series. All matches are scheduled to start at 9:30 AM IST / Local Time.
Session Breakdown for 50-Over Matches
According to official match protocols on ESPNcricinfo, the daily timeline for the ODI matches is as follows:
- First Session: 09:30 AM – 01:00 PM
- Innings Interval: 01:00 PM – 01:45 PM
- Second Session: 01:45 PM – 05:15 PM
Team Squads with their playing role
The official One-Day squads for the India U19 tour of Sri Lanka 2026 are detailed below, categorized by their primary playing roles based on data from BCCI and Cricbuzz:
Match Winning Percentage
Overall Youth ODI Head-to-Head
Historically, India U19 dominates the head-to-head record against Sri Lanka U19, winning 20 out of 23 tracked Youth ODI encounters prior to the start of this current bilateral tour.
However, the margin has significantly narrowed during recent continental tournaments and the ongoing series.
Match-Day Weather Forecast
The match-day weather forecast for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, 2026, at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota indicates hot and humid conditions with a strong possibility of a passing rain shower during the second session.
The temperature will reach a high of 36°C, but strong westerly winds of up to 18 mph may offer some assistance to the fast bowlers.
