Mumbai: Amit Bhandari will replace L. Balaji in the India A team which will play a ‘Test’ series against the visiting Sri Lanka A team. Balaji has been included in the Indian team for Australia tour.

Former Test opener Shiv Sunder Das has been named captain of the India A team for the first two ‘Tests’.

Lead for Lanka A

In Rajkot, Sri Lanka A gained a 196-run lead over India under-19 on the penultimate day of their three-day match.