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In a high-octane grand finale for the tri-nation series, India A will face Sri Lanka A at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday, 21 June. All eyes will be on 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who has failed to score a half-century so far, but has shown glimpses of his talent in the past matches. Apart from the bragging rights at stake, the tri-national finale also gives India A chance to avenge their super over loss against the Sri Lankan side. It was a dramatic end to the contest between the two teams as Sooryavanshi almost came to blows with a Sri Lankan player. Sri Lanka A won their first match of the series against India A by 7 wickets, and they will be hoping to take inspiration from that match to produce another clinical result. India A vs Sri Lanka A, match details Match: India A vs Sri Lanka, tri-nation series final Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Date: 21 June, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM IST, toss at 09:40 AM How to watch: Sony Sports Network channels (TV), SonyLiv (Streaming) How to follow: Bhaskar English app Ruturaj Gaikwad and Nishant Sindhu, India A’s top performers Ruturaj Gaikwad, India A’s vice-captain, has been the crisis man for the Tilak Varma-led side. Not only is he the second-highest run-scorer in the tri-nation series, but Gaikwad has scored crucial runs whenever the top order has failed. He has 234 runs to his name with a century and a half-century in four matches. Nishant Sindhu is India A’s top wicket-taker with five scalps to his name; four of them came in the previous match against Afghanistan. Sri Lanka A pin hopes on Avishka Fernando and Kugathas Mathulan Avishka Fernando is the highest run-scorer not just for his team, but also in the entire series. He sits comfortably atop the run-scoring charts with 285 runs to his name, thanks to his two daddy hundreds. With the ball, Kugathas Mathulan has given India A batsmen plenty to worry about; he has picked up six wickets throughout the tri-nation series. Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, pitch report The pitch at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is traditionally a balanced, spin-friendly surface that offers a good contest between bat and ball. Seamers find early assistance with the new ball, as the day progresses, spinners come into play as the pitch breaks down. The average 1st innings score for one-day fixtures at this venue is approximately 213 runs. Dambulla weather report There is 60% chance of rain playing the spoilsport for the final between India A and Sri Lanka A. Meanwhile, there ise 89% chance of cloud cover during the matchup, so even if rain does not affect the game, there is a high chance that the whole matchup will be played under overcast conditions.