In-form opener Shikhar Dhawan will replace injured Murali Vijay for the three-Test series in the upcoming India tour of Sri Lanka, a BCCI release confirmed on Monday.

Star batsman Rohit Sharma and pacer Mohammad Shami were on Sunday recalled to the 16-member Indian Test squad for the Sri Lanka tour scheduled to be held from July 26 to September 6.

For India, Poonam Yadav and Jhulan Goswami took two wickets each. Earlier, winning the toss and electing to bat, Deepti Sharma (78) and skipper Mithali Raj (53) helped India post what turned out to be a decent 232/8.

Set a challenging target of 322 runs, the Lankans rode on half-centuries from Kusal Mendis and Danushka Gunathilaka to cross the line in 48.3 overs and register their first win the tournament.

Continuing their winning spree India on Thursday thrashed Sri Lanka by six wickets in the second ODI of a five-match series.