India is scheduled to play a three-day warm-up match against a Sri Lanka XI as part of its preparations for an upcoming Test series. Multiple outlets describe the fixture as an opportunity for the touring team to adapt to local conditions before the main matches begin. The match is expected to provide batters with a focused challenge, with conditions described as spin-friendly, which should test their technique against spin and longer spells. For the bowling unit, the warm-up is framed as practical work to assess pitch and playing conditions and to build match readiness ahead of the Test series. The sources also report that head coach Gautam Gambhir emphasizes making the most of every session during the three-day period, underlining the importance of the warm-up for both skill execution and adjustment to the environment. Details such as live streaming and TV channel information are mentioned by the outlets as part of their match guides, along with the date and time for the fixture.