Indian cricket team wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant and substitute fielder Sarfaraz Khan left everyone in splits with their hilarious conversation, which was caught on the stump mic during Day 3 of the first Test match against Sri Lanka.

Sarfaraz Khan was not included in the playing XI as India went with a familiar line-up for the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday.

India predicted XI vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill have a number of dilemmas to resolve when the pick the playing XI for the first Test in Galle.

While Sarfaraz has been included in the squad as a replacement for injured batter Sai Sudharsan, it's not a straightforward case for him when it comes to the playing XI.

Ravichandran Ashwin pulled off a big surprise as he named his India XI for the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle.

Sarfaraz Khan is unlikely to feature in India's XI for the first Test against Sri Lanka.

After spending most of the last two years outside the national team, Sarfaraz Khan received a call-up for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka after Sai Sudharsan failed to regain fitness in time

Sarfaraz Khan has been backed by many to make it to India's playing XI for the first Test against Sri Lanka. But Murali Kartik feels it would not be fair for the management to leave out Dhruv Jurel.

Mohammed Siraj is seen approaching Sarfaraz Khan and offering him a haircut. However, the batter doesn't seem very interested and appears doubtful of his teammate's skills.

Sarfaraz Khan returns to the Indian Test team for the Sri Lanka Test series, having last featured in 2024.