India Stats
India Playing XI: Predicted Lineup and Batting Order
India v New Zealand, Wed 18 Nov, 22:00: the last XI stands until the toss confirms one
Updated 23 August 2026, after the Sri Lanka game
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Batter, batted 1
45 53 balls
2
Lokesh Rahul
Keeper, batted 2
18 33 balls
3
Devdutt Padikkal
Batter, batted 3
117 193 balls
4
Shubman Gill
Batter, batted 4
50 108 balls
5
Rishabh Pant
Keeper, batted 5
63 89 balls
6
Ravindra Jadeja
All-rounder, batted 6
43 83 balls
7
Dhruv Jurel
Keeper, batted 7
115* 177 balls
8
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Saransh Jain
All-rounder, batted 8
6 8 balls
9
Manav Suthar
Bowler, batted 9
18 51 balls
10
Mohammed Siraj
Bowler, batted 10
3 29 balls
11
Prasidh Krishna
Bowler, batted 11
4* 7 balls
Last Test: Match drawn, 23 Aug 2026. The scorecard →
India Batting Order
Who batted where over the last 20 Tests, and the runs there
| Position | Inns | Avg | SR | Also |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yashasvi Jaiswal | 20 | 69.8 | 62.6 | - |
| 2Lokesh Rahul | 16 | 80.2 | 50.0 | R. Sharma (4) |
| 3Sai Sudharsan | 7 | 54.7 | 43.3 | S. Gill (5), D. Padikkal (3) |
| 4Shubman Gill | 11 | 104.5 | 64.0 | V. Kohli (6), S. Khan (1) |
| 5Rishabh Pant | 15 | 74.1 | 74.8 | D. Jurel (1), K. Nair (1) |
| 6Ravindra Jadeja | 8 | 87.6 | 51.0 | D. Jurel (4), R. Pant (2) |
| 7Ravindra Jadeja | 8 | 52.0 | 56.2 | N. Kumar Reddy (4), D. Jurel (3) |
| 8Washington Sundar | 6 | 62.3 | 47.0 | N. Kumar Reddy (3), R. Ashwin (3) |
| 9Washington Sundar | 3 | 48.0 | 42.9 | A. Deep (3), M. Siraj (3) |
| 10Jasprit Bumrah | 9 | 7.3 | 31.4 | M. Siraj (5), K. Yadav (2) |
| 11Mohammed Siraj | 8 | 6.2 | 30.3 | P. Krishna (5), A. Deep (2) |
Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.
India Selections
Every player India picked in the last 20 Tests, the most first
| Player | XI | Bats | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | 20/20 | 1 | XI |
| Mohammed Siraj | 19/20 | 11 | XI |
| Lokesh Rahul | 18/20 | 2 | XI |
| Rishabh Pant | 17/20 | 5 | XI |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 17/20 | 6 | XI |
| Shubman Gill | 16/20 | 4 | XI |
| Washington Sundar | 14/20 | 8 | - |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 14/20 | 10 | - |
| Dhruv Jurel | 12/20 | 6 | XI |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | 11/20 | 7 | - |
| Sai Sudharsan | 8/20 | 3 | - |
| Virat Kohli | 8/20 | 4 | - |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 7/20 | 9 | - |
| Akash Deep | 7/20 | 9 | - |
| Prasidh Krishna | 7/20 | 11 | XI |
| Rohit Sharma | 6/20 | 2 | - |
| Devdutt Padikkal | 4/20 | 3 | XI |
| Karun Nair | 4/20 | 3 | - |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 4/20 | 8 | - |
| Manav Suthar | 3/20 | 8 | XI |
| Sarfaraz Khan | 3/20 | 8 | - |
| Shardul Thakur | 2/20 | 7 | - |
| Harshit Rana | 2/20 | 9 | - |
| Saransh Jain | 1/20 | 8 | XI |
| Axar Patel | 1/20 | 8 | - |
| Anshul Kamboj | 1/20 | 9 | - |
India Test Lineups Questions
What is India's predicted XI against New Zealand?
Until the toss, India's last XI stands as the predicted one, from 23 Aug 2026 against Sri Lanka: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Lokesh Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel, Saransh Jain, Manav Suthar, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.
Who opens the batting for India?
Over the last 20 Tests, Yashasvi Jaiswal batted at one 20 times and Lokesh Rahul at two 16 times.
Who bats at three for India?
Sai Sudharsan, 7 times in the last 20 Tests, then Shubman Gill (5).
Who has played every Test for India recently?
Yashasvi Jaiswal played all of India's last 20 Tests.