Captain Dinesh Chandimal is dreaming of Sri Lanka making history by winning a Test in India - despite being underdogs against the world's top-ranked side when the series begins in Kolkata on Thursday. Sri Lanka lost all nine matches - three Tests, five one-day internationals and a Twenty20 international - as they were humiliated at home by Virat Kohli's tourists from late July to September.

Dinesh Chandimal