India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I 2023: In a make-or-break last T20 international match, Team India to face Sri Lanka in the third T20I today at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot. 

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Both the teams - India and Sri Lanka - have won one match each so far in the three-match T20 series and the series decider match will be played on Saturday, January 7, 2023.

India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I 2023: Date and Time
India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 7, 2023. The match will begin at 7:00 PM IST. The toss will take place at 6:30 PM.

India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I 2023: Where to Watch Live Streaming
Fans can watch India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I Live on Hotstar.

India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I 2023: TV Channel
On TV, India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I will be telecasted LIVE on Star Sports.

India vs Sri Lanka 3rd T20I 2023: Squads

India - Hardik Pandya (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Suryakumar Yadav, Rahul Tripathi, Shubman Gill, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Deepak Hooda, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Yuzvendra Chahal, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Shivam Mavi, Umran Malik.

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Sri Lanka - Dasun Shanaka (c), Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Ashen Bandara, Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Charith Asalanka, Chamika Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk), Dilshan Madushanka, Pramod Madushan, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara.

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I 2023
In the 2nd T20I 2023, the Sri Lankan team won the match by 16 runs and made a comeback in the three-match T20I series. Team India won the toss but put the opposition to bat first. 

"P Nissanka(33 off 35) partnered with K Mendis(52 off 31) for 80 runs. C Asalanka came at number four and put up 37 off just 19 deliveries after which the Lankan Skipper D Shanka lit the fireworks scoring 56* runs off just 22 balls," said BCCI.

"With a huge target of 207 runs to chase, the Sri Lankan bowlers bowled confidently and dismissed the top three batters of the Indian side for single digits. S Yadav started steadily and accelerated further and scored his 13th T20I fifty and A Patel's maiden T20I fifty came just off 20 deliveries. Their 80 run-stand almost took the team closer but the Sri Lankan bowlers defended the target and won the match by 16 runs!" it added.