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T20 Internationals - Tue 26 Jan, 07:00 Their lineups Preview

New Zealand Playing XI: Predicted Lineup and Batting Order

New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Tue 26 Jan, 07:00: the last XI stands until the toss confirms one

Updated 1 November 2026, after the India game

Match lineups →
1 Tim Seifert Keeper, batted 1 93 50 balls 2 Finn Allen Batter, batted 2 2 3 balls 3 Daryl Mitchell All-rounder, batted 3 29 16 balls 4 Glenn Phillips Keeper, batted 4 65* 38 balls 5 Bevon Jacobs Batter, batted 5 1* 1 balls 6 Jacob Duffy Bowler 0-27 bowling 7 Adam Milne Bowler 4-19 bowling 8 Nathan Smith All-rounder 2-28 bowling 9 Blair Tickner Bowler 2-38 bowling 10 Mitchell Santner All-rounder 0-39 bowling 11 Michael Bracewell All-rounder 0-38 bowling
Last T20I: New Zealand won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining), 1 Nov 2026. The scorecard →

New Zealand Batting Order

Who batted where over the last 36 T20Is, and the runs there

PositionInnsAvgSRAlso
1Tim Seifert 18 41.3 171.7 T. Robinson (7), D. Conway (5)
2Finn Allen 14 35.4 178.6 D. Conway (11), T. Latham (3)
3Rachin Ravindra 12 17.3 131.9 M. Chapman (7), T. Robinson (6)
4Glenn Phillips 11 44.7 166.8 D. Mitchell (8), M. Chapman (8)
5Daryl Mitchell 12 33.3 143.0 B. Jacobs (8), J. Neesham (3)
6Michael Bracewell 7 20.2 153.2 M. Hay (6), J. Neesham (4)
7Michael Bracewell 10 33.2 176.6 M. Santner (7), J. Neesham (4)
8Mitchell Santner 5 55.0 177.4 C. McConchie (3), J. Clarkson (2)
9Zakary Foulkes 6 8.8 134.6 M. Henry (3), K. Jamieson (2)
10Kyle Jamieson 4 7.0 100.0 I. Sodhi (2), L. Ferguson (2)
11Jacob Duffy 5 4.0 80.0 B. Sears (3), T. Boult (1)
Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.

New Zealand Selections

Every player New Zealand picked in the last 36 T20Is, the most first

PlayerXIBatsLast
Daryl Mitchell 30/36 5 XI
Mitchell Santner 27/36 7 XI
Michael Bracewell 25/36 7 XI
Jacob Duffy 25/36 11 XI
Tim Seifert 19/36 1 XI
Mark Chapman 19/36 4 -
Finn Allen 17/36 2 XI
Devon Conway 17/36 2 -
Glenn Phillips 17/36 4 XI
James Neesham 17/36 6 -
Tim Robinson 16/36 1 -
Rachin Ravindra 16/36 3 -
Matt Henry 15/36 9 -
Zakary Foulkes 14/36 9 -
Kyle Jamieson 14/36 10 -
Lockie Ferguson 11/36 10 -
Ish Sodhi 11/36 10 -
Ben Sears 10/36 11 -
Bevon Jacobs 9/36 5 XI
Mitchell Hay 9/36 6 -
Cole McConchie 7/36 8 -
Adam Milne 6/36 8 XI
Tom Latham 5/36 2 -
Nick Kelly 5/36 4 -
Nathan Smith 5/36 9 XI
William O'Rourke 5/36 - -
Kane Williamson 4/36 3 -
Josh Clarkson 3/36 8 -
Trent Boult 3/36 11 -
Katene Clarke 2/36 1 -
Will Young 2/36 1 -
Dane Cleaver 2/36 3 -
Matthew Fisher 2/36 - -
Tim Southee 2/36 - -
Blair Tickner 1/36 - XI

New Zealand T20I Lineups Questions

What is New Zealand's predicted XI against Sri Lanka?

Until the toss, New Zealand's last XI stands as the predicted one, from 1 Nov 2026 against India: Tim Seifert, Finn Allen, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Bevon Jacobs, Jacob Duffy, Adam Milne, Nathan Smith, Blair Tickner, Mitchell Santner, Michael Bracewell.

Who opens the batting for New Zealand?

Over the last 36 T20Is, Tim Seifert batted at one 18 times and Finn Allen at two 14 times.

Who bats at three for New Zealand?

Rachin Ravindra, 12 times in the last 36 T20Is, then Mark Chapman (7).

Who has played every T20I for New Zealand recently?

Nobody played all of New Zealand's last 36 T20Is. Daryl Mitchell played the most, 30.