Sunrisers Hyderabad batting order and playing 11, IPL 2026
SRH most often opened with Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head in IPL 2026, with Ishan Kishan at No. 3.
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Batting order
Each batter at their most frequent position this season
| Pos | Batter | Positions batted (innings) | Inns | Runs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhishek Sharma | 1 (10), 2 (5) | 15 | 563 | 204.7 |
| 2 | Travis Head | 2 (10), 1 (5) | 15 | 410 | 170.1 |
| 3 | Ishan Kishan | 3 (15) | 15 | 602 | 182.4 |
| 4 | Heinrich Klaasen | 4 (11), 5 (4) | 15 | 624 | 160.0 |
| 4 | R SmaranMoved around | 4 (2), 5 (1), 7 (1) | 4 | 19 | 76.0 |
| 4 | Liam Livingstone | 4 (1), 8 (1) | 2 | 15 | 60.0 |
| 5 | Nitish Kumar ReddyMoved around | 5 (6), 6 (4), 7 (2), 4 (1) | 13 | 302 | 171.6 |
| 6 | Salil Arora | 6 (7), 7 (4) | 11 | 156 | 159.2 |
| 7 | Aniket VermaMoved around | 7 (4), 5 (3), 6 (1) | 8 | 79 | 146.3 |
| 8 | Harsh Dubey | 8 (4) | 4 | 13 | 144.4 |
| 8 | Pat Cummins | 8 (3) | 3 | 30 | 157.9 |
| 9 | Shivang Kumar | 9 (6) | 6 | 53 | 115.2 |
| 10 | Harshal Patel | 10 (2), 9 (1) | 3 | 10 | 111.1 |
| 10 | Praful Hinge | 10 (2) | 2 | 3 | 33.3 |
| 10 | David Payne | 10 (1) | 1 | 6 | 120.0 |
| 11 | Eshan Malinga | 11 (2), 10 (1) | 3 | 7 | 41.2 |
| 11 | Jaydev Unadkat | 11 (1) | 1 | 4 | 133.3 |
| 11 | Sakib Hussain | 11 (1) | 1 | 5 | 71.4 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for SRH in IPL 2026?
SRH most often opened with Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head in IPL 2026, with Ishan Kishan at No. 3.
Who batted as SRH's finisher?
Nitish Kumar Reddy batted most often at No. 5 (13 innings, 302 runs).
How settled was the SRH top order?
Abhishek Sharma batted at No. 1 in 67% of their innings; Travis Head batted at No. 2 in 67% of their innings.