India vs Sri Lanka 1st Twenty20 Preview at Nagpur - Ind vs SL First T20 Teams

India and Sri Lanka will now gearing up for the shortest version of the game T20, after India won the longest version by 2-0. First T20 will be played on Wednesday, 9th December, 2009 at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur in a day-night game and timing is 20.00 IST, 14:30 GMT.

Strong Indian batting line up including Sehwag, Gambhir, Yuvraj and Dhoni was in great touch during test series and the new arrivals Suresh Raina, Yousuf Pathan and Rohit Sharma will add more depth. Sreesanth and Zaheer Khan will try to continue their good bowling.

Sri Lanka on the other hand is eager to take revenge of test series defeat and as a T20 world cup runner-up they have to prove themselves. Sanath Jayasuriya's return in the T20 side will boost their batting while Tialkratne Dilshan form will be crucial.

Indian Team, Squad for 1st T20 Match at Nagpur:

MS Dhoni (Captain), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan, Rohit Sharma, R Ashwin/Ishant Sharma, Sreesanth, Ashok Dinda/Sudeep Tyagi, Pragyan Ojha.

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for 1st T20 Match at Nagpur:

Kumar Sangakkara(C), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Sanath Jayasuriya, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews, Ajantha Mendis, Muthumudalige Pushpakumara, Thilan Thushara,Chanaka Welegedara.

Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 1st Twenty20 between India and Sri Lanka Here!