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India will be led by Shikhar Dhawan on a limited-overs series of Sri Lanka

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India will be captained by Shikhar Dhawan in the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka, which begins on July 13. His assistant has been named Bhuvneshwar Kumar. While Virat Kohli's team is in England, a young Indian team will play three ODIs and as many T20Is in the island country. The national selectors selected youngsters Chetan Sakariya, Devdutt Padikkal, Nitish Rana, and Ruturaj Gaikwad in the squad on Thursday, and along with seasoned campaigners Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Manish Pandey, and Hardik Pandya. Along with several of his National Cricket Academy partners, Rahul Dravid could be named the team's head coach. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that Dravid, together with Paras Mhambrey and some other members of the Indian team, will depart for Sri Lanka for a limited-overs series.  Padikkal has been a frequent performer on the domestic circuit and the Indian Premier League, while  Saurashtra's Sakariya had a great run with Rajasthan Royals in...