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
Last ODI: England won by 223 runs, 27 Sep 2026. The scorecard →
Sri Lanka Batting Order
Who batted where over the last 29 ODIs, and the runs there
| Position | Inns | Avg | SR | Also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pathum Nissanka | 27 | 42.5 | 89.0 | A. Fernando (2) |
| 2Kusal Perera | 7 | 21.3 | 101.4 | A. Fernando (7), N. Fernando (5) |
| 3Kusal Mendis | 29 | 29.7 | 92.8 | - |
| 4Sadeera Samarawickrama | 17 | 39.1 | 91.6 | P. Rathnayake (4), K. Mendis (3) |
| 5Charith Asalanka | 25 | 26.0 | 82.2 | D. de Silva (1), D. Shanaka (1) |
| 6Janith Liyanage | 15 | 51.1 | 98.6 | D. de Silva (6), D. Shanaka (3) |
| 7Dunith Wellalage | 6 | 21.0 | 76.4 | K. Mendis (4), W. Hasaranga (4) |
| 8Wanindu Hasaranga | 8 | 26.4 | 122.5 | D. Wellalage (5), C. Karunaratne (3) |
| 9Maheesh Theekshana | 9 | 22.2 | 50.0 | D. Chameera (4), K. Rajitha (3) |
| 10Kasun Rajitha | 6 | 13.5 | 55.1 | L. Kumara (5), P. Madushan (3) |
| 11Dilshan Madushanka | 10 | 8.5 | 41.0 | A. Fernando (3), L. Kumara (3) |
Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.
Sri Lanka Selections
Every player Sri Lanka picked in the last 29 ODIs, the most first
| Player | XI | Bats | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Mendis | 29/29 | 3 | XI |
| Pathum Nissanka | 27/29 | 1 | XI |
| Charith Asalanka | 27/29 | 5 | XI |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 18/29 | 11 | XI |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | 17/29 | 4 | - |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 17/29 | 9 | - |
| Janith Liyanage | 15/29 | 6 | XI |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 14/29 | 8 | - |
| Kamindu Mendis | 12/29 | 2 | XI |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 12/29 | 6 | - |
| Dunith Wellalage | 11/29 | 7 | XI |
| Kasun Rajitha | 11/29 | 10 | - |
| Asitha Fernando | 11/29 | 11 | XI |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 10/29 | 9 | - |
| Lahiru Kumara | 10/29 | 10 | - |
| Avishka Fernando | 9/29 | 2 | - |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 8/29 | 8 | - |
| Nuwanidu Fernando | 7/29 | 2 | - |
| Kusal Perera | 7/29 | 2 | - |
| Angelo Mathews | 7/29 | 6 | - |
| Dasun Shanaka | 7/29 | 7 | - |
| Pavan Rathnayake | 6/29 | 4 | XI |
| Eshan Malinga | 6/29 | 9 | XI |
| Pramod Madushan | 5/29 | 10 | - |
| Dushan Hemantha | 4/29 | 7 | - |
| Kamil Mishara | 3/29 | 2 | - |
| Chamindu Wickramasinghe | 3/29 | 7 | - |
| Sachindu Colombage | 3/29 | 8 | XI |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | 2/29 | 2 | - |
| Jeffrey Vandersay | 2/29 | 9 | - |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 2/29 | 10 | - |
| Nishan Madushka | 1/29 | 2 | - |
| Milan Rathnayake | 1/29 | 8 | - |
| Ashen Bandara | 1/29 | 11 | - |
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 29 ODIs, Pathum Nissanka batted at one 27 times and Kusal Perera at two 7 times.
Who bats at three for Sri Lanka?
Kusal Mendis, 29 times in the last 29 ODIs.
Who has played every ODI for Sri Lanka recently?
Kusal Mendis played all of Sri Lanka's last 29 ODIs.