Kandy Royals batting order and playing 11, LPL 2026
Kandy Royals most often opened with Lahiru Udara and Kushal Janith Perera in LPL 2026, with Dale Phillips 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 | Lahiru UdaraMoved around | 1 (4), 2 (3), 3 (2) | 9 | 434 | 159.6 |
| 1 | Kushal Janith PereraMoved around | 1 (4), 2 (2), 3 (1), 4 (1) | 8 | 86 | 132.3 |
| 1 | Vishen Halambage | 1 (1), 2 (1) | 2 | 9 | 75.0 |
| 2 | Pawan Sandesh | 2 (3), 4 (1) | 4 | 100 | 172.4 |
| 3 | Dale PhillipsMoved around | 3 (3), 4 (3), 5 (2), 7 (1) | 9 | 149 | 119.2 |
| 3 | Sediqullah Atal | 3 (2) | 2 | 1 | 20.0 |
| 4 | Moeen AliMoved around | 4 (3), 6 (3), 5 (1) | 7 | 129 | 141.8 |
| 5 | Angelo MathewsMoved around | 5 (2), 6 (2), 4 (1), 7 (1), 8 (1), 9 (1) | 8 | 184 | 119.5 |
| 5 | Iftikhar Ahmed | 5 (1) | 1 | 15 | 125.0 |
| 6 | Wanindu HasarangaMoved around | 6 (3), 5 (2), 7 (2), 3 (1), 8 (1) | 9 | 119 | 160.8 |
| 7 | Vijay ShankarMoved around | 7 (5), 8 (3), 5 (1) | 9 | 150 | 145.6 |
| 8 | Dushan HemanthaMoved around | 8 (2), 9 (2), 10 (1) | 5 | 24 | 126.3 |
| 9 | Shaheen Shah AfridiMoved around | 9 (2), 6 (1), 8 (1) | 4 | 51 | 124.4 |
| 10 | Garuka Sanketh | 10 (2), 11 (1) | 3 | 8 | 61.5 |
| 10 | Asitha Fernando | 10 (2) | 2 | 1 | 20.0 |
| 11 | Nuwan Thushara | 11 (2) | 2 | 7 | 70.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for Kandy Royals in LPL 2026?
Kandy Royals most often opened with Lahiru Udara and Kushal Janith Perera in LPL 2026, with Dale Phillips at No. 3.
Who batted as Kandy Royals's finisher?
Wanindu Hasaranga batted most often at No. 6 (9 innings, 119 runs).
How settled was the Kandy Royals top order?
Lahiru Udara batted at No. 1 in 44% of their innings; Kushal Janith Perera batted at No. 1 in 50% of their innings.