Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2015–16
| Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2015–16 | |||
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| India | Sri Lanka | ||
| Dates | 9 February 2016 – 14 February 2016 | ||
| Captains | MS Dhoni | Dinesh Chandimal | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | India won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Shikhar Dhawan (106) | Dinesh Chandimal (74) | |
| Most wickets | Ravichandran Ashwin (9) | Dushmantha Chameera (5) | |
| Player of the series | Ravichandran Ashwin (Ind) | ||
The Sri Lankan cricket team toured India from 9 to 14 February 2016 to play three Twenty20 International matches. On 24 May 2015, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the venues for the series. They were played at Pune, Ranchi and Visakhapatnam. Initially Delhi was scheduled to host the second match, but the match was later moved to Ranchi. India won the series 2–1.
Niroshan Dickwella was added to Sri Lanka's squad as cover for Tillakaratne Dilshan, who was ruled out of the first match due to an injury.Shaminda Eranga replaced Binura Fernando due to a hamstring injury.
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