The 3rd cricket test match between India vs SriLanka will be played in Mumbai from Tuesday, Dec 2nd-6th, 2009. Start time 09.30 (04.00GMT). Watch Live Streaming and Live Scores.
Sri Lanka inspite of being the second-ranked test team in the world have never ever won a test mat ch against India in India, not they have played in Mumbai before.
While SriLanka look to win this match and Square this series , India will look to win or draw this match and win the series.
Eleven out of 17 Tests at the Brabourne have been drawn, but four out of the last six have yielded results.
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Pitch and conditions
Normally a pitch hosting a Test for the first time in 36 years would be a big unknown, but this one seems to have come as a pleasant change for both captains.
Both expect nice bounce, help for fast bowlers in the earlier stages, and spin in the latter.
The teams are as follows
India : (probable) 1 M Vijay, 2 Virender Sehwag, 3 Rahul Dravid, 4 Sachin Tendulkar, 5 VVS Laxman, 6 Yuvraj Singh, 7 MS Dhoni (capt/wk), 8 Harbhajan Singh, 9 Zaheer Khan, 10 Sreesanth, 11 Pragyan Ojha.
Sri Lanka: (probable) 1 Tharanga Paranavitana, 2 Tillakaratne Dilshan, 3 Kumar Sangakkara (capt/wk), 4 Mahela Jayawardene, 5 Thilan Samaraweera, 6 Angelo Mathews, 7 Prasanna Jayawardene (wk), 8 Nuwan Kulasekara, 9 Chanaka Welegedara, 10 Muttiah Muralitharan, 11 Rangana Herath.
