Fixture for India's tour to Sri Lanka announced

Colombo, Jan 16, 2009: Fixture for India's tour to Sri Lanka announced here today. India will play five One-Day Internationals and one Twenty20 match against the hosts during their tour of island nation this month. The tour begins on January 26 and the first one-dayer will be played on January 28, the Sri Lankan cricket board announced.

The series will conclude with a Twenty20 match on February 10.

Earlier, the BCCI officials met the SLC officials on Tuesday to discuss the itinerary of the much-speculated one-day series. The series was scheduled after India cancelled its January-February tour of Pakistan in the wake of the terror attacks in Mumbai.