The Indian women's cricket team encountered an unexpected visitor during their training session at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday evening - a snake. The reptile, known as a common rat snake or "Garandiya" in Sinhalese, is a familiar sight at this venue, having appeared during Lanka Premier League matches and a Sri Lanka-Bangladesh ODI in July. "It's not venomous. It doesn't bite. It's a Garandiya, just looking for rats," a ground official said. The greyish-brown snake was observed moving along the drains and stands while the Indian players were transitioning from the centre wicket to the nets area. The presence of the reptile created a light-hearted atmosphere, drawing amused reactions from Indian cricketers, support staff, and media representatives. The Indian team is s
Ahead of Pakistan game, snake scare headlines India training session at R Premadasa Stadium

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