Sri Lanka Stats
Sri Lanka Playing XI: Predicted Lineup and Batting Order
Sri Lanka v India, Sun 13 Dec, 08:30: the last XI stands until the toss confirms one
Updated 27 September 2026, after the England game
Pathum Nissanka
Batter, batted 1
1 3 balls
2
Kamindu Mendis
All-rounder, batted 2
12 19 balls
3
Kusal Mendis
Keeper, batted 3
35 26 balls
4
Pavan Rathnayake
Batter, batted 4
18 25 balls
5
Charith Asalanka
All-rounder, batted 5
7 19 balls
6
Janith Liyanage
Bowler, batted 6
19 20 balls
7
Dunith Wellalage
Bowler, batted 7
5 6 balls
8
S
Sachindu Colombage
All-rounder, batted 8
4 19 balls
9
Eshan Malinga
Bowler, batted 9
14 19 balls
10
Asitha Fernando
Bowler, batted 10
6 9 balls
11
Dilshan Madushanka
Bowler, batted 11
2* 10 balls
Sri Lanka Batting Order
Who batted where over the last 40 ODIs, and the runs there
| Position | Inns | Avg | SR | Also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pathum Nissanka | 35 | 41.4 | 94.1 | N. Madushka (3), S. Daniel (1) |
| 2Avishka Fernando | 19 | 31.3 | 85.0 | K. Mishara (6), K. Mendis (4) |
| 3Kusal Mendis | 39 | 47.2 | 92.1 | S. Samarawickrama (1) |
| 4Sadeera Samarawickrama | 21 | 25.9 | 82.6 | K. Mendis (9), P. Rathnayake (5) |
| 5Charith Asalanka | 36 | 40.6 | 90.2 | K. Mendis (2), S. Samarawickrama (1) |
| 6Janith Liyanage | 30 | 41.2 | 91.0 | A. Mathews (3), S. Arachchige (1) |
| 7Dunith Wellalage | 11 | 28.4 | 89.4 | K. Mendis (6), P. Rathnayake (3) |
| 8Wanindu Hasaranga | 12 | 26.7 | 107.7 | D. Wellalage (4), M. Theekshana (4) |
| 9Maheesh Theekshana | 12 | 24.3 | 51.0 | D. Chameera (6), P. Madushan (3) |
| 10Jeffrey Vandersay | 4 | 35.0 | 92.1 | E. Malinga (4), P. Madushan (3) |
| 11Asitha Fernando | 8 | 2.0 | 23.1 | D. Madushanka (7), L. Kumara (1) |
Sri Lanka Selections
Every player Sri Lanka picked in the last 40 ODIs, the most first
| Player | XI | Bats | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Mendis | 40/40 | 3 | XI |
| Charith Asalanka | 38/40 | 5 | XI |
| Pathum Nissanka | 36/40 | 1 | XI |
| Janith Liyanage | 36/40 | 6 | XI |
| Asitha Fernando | 29/40 | 11 | XI |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 27/40 | 9 | - |
| Kamindu Mendis | 24/40 | 4 | XI |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | 24/40 | 4 | - |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 22/40 | 8 | - |
| Avishka Fernando | 21/40 | 2 | - |
| Dunith Wellalage | 19/40 | 7 | XI |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 18/40 | 11 | XI |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 15/40 | 9 | - |
| Pramod Madushan | 10/40 | 9 | - |
| Jeffrey Vandersay | 10/40 | 10 | - |
| Pavan Rathnayake | 9/40 | 4 | XI |
| Eshan Malinga | 9/40 | 10 | XI |
| Nishan Madushka | 7/40 | 2 | - |
| Kamil Mishara | 6/40 | 2 | - |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 6/40 | 7 | - |
| Angelo Mathews | 4/40 | 6 | - |
| Lahiru Kumara | 4/40 | 10 | - |
| Nuwanidu Fernando | 3/40 | 2 | - |
| Chamindu Wickramasinghe | 3/40 | 7 | - |
| Sachindu Colombage | 3/40 | 8 | XI |
| Akila Dananjaya | 3/40 | 9 | - |
| Kasun Rajitha | 3/40 | 10 | - |
| Kusal Perera | 2/40 | 2 | - |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | 2/40 | 2 | - |
| Milan Rathnayake | 2/40 | 8 | - |
| Shevon Daniel | 1/40 | 1 | - |
| Sahan Arachchige | 1/40 | 6 | - |
| Dasun Shanaka | 1/40 | 7 | - |
| Dushan Hemantha | 1/40 | 7 | - |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 1/40 | 8 | - |
| Mohamed Shiraz | 1/40 | 10 | - |
Sri Lanka ODI Lineups Questions
What is Sri Lanka's predicted XI against India?
Until the toss, Sri Lanka's last XI stands as the predicted one, from 27 Sep 2026 against England: Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Mendis, Pavan Rathnayake, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Dunith Wellalage, Sachindu Colombage, Eshan Malinga, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka.
Who opens the batting for Sri Lanka?
Over the last 40 ODIs, Pathum Nissanka batted at one 35 times and Avishka Fernando at two 19 times.
Who bats at three for Sri Lanka?
Kusal Mendis, 39 times in the last 40 ODIs, then Sadeera Samarawickrama (1).
Who has played every ODI for Sri Lanka recently?
Kusal Mendis played all of Sri Lanka's last 40 ODIs.