Murali Vijay: Looking Forward to Win the Test Series 3-0 | SL vs IND 2015

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Our new skipper Virat Kohli’s five-bowler strategy for the upcoming test match series against Sri Lanka which is going to start on Wednesday, August 12 is a great challenge for the top order batsmen says Murali Vijay the opener who is in fabulous form. (Related Link: India Test Squad against Sri Lanka)

He is about to continue his run of form. He has already scored 150 runs in the previous test match series against Bangladesh. Shikhar Dhawan is also
in great form with 173 runs against past test match series against Bangladesh. There is always a tough competition between the top order batsmen so, if you want to cement your place in the side you need to perform well, he added.

If we want survive the game, we need to act smart as a team to make plans and play accourding to that. It is going to be a great challenge for every batsman to show’s their reputation by perform consistent as possible as they can, he added.

Sri Lanka: There is a big blow in their batting lineup which, team has already lost their class batsman Mahela Jayawardene and about to lose another experienced class player Kumar Sangagara after the first test match against us. Overall we all are known that they are a challenging side in all formats even without their class batsmen. We already have a plan so, hopefully we are looking forward to win the test match series with (3-0), he said.

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