Sri Lanka batting order and playing 11, T20I 2006
Sri Lanka most often opened with Upul Tharanga and Sanath Jayasuriya in T20I 2006, with Mahela Jayawardene 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 | Upul Tharanga | 1 (2), 2 (1) | 3 | 40 | 105.3 |
| 1 | Sanath Jayasuriya | 1 (1), 2 (1) | 2 | 92 | 173.6 |
| 2 | Chamara Kapugedera | 2 (1), 7 (1) | 2 | 34 | 121.4 |
| 3 | Mahela Jayawardene | 3 (3) | 3 | 11 | 110.0 |
| 4 | Kumar Sangakkara | 4 (1), 5 (1) | 2 | 34 | 109.7 |
| 4 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 4 (1), 6 (1) | 2 | 5 | 33.3 |
| 5 | Marvan Atapattu | 5 (1) | 1 | 5 | 62.5 |
| 6 | Russel Arnold | 6 (1) | 1 | 7 | 100.0 |
| 7 | Chamara Silva | 7 (1) | 1 | 12 | 63.2 |
| 8 | Farveez Maharoof | 8 (1) | 1 | 8 | 100.0 |
| 8 | Malinga Bandara | 8 (1) | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
| 9 | Lasith Malinga | 9 (2) | 2 | 40 | 129.0 |
| 10 | Dilhara Fernando | 10 (2) | 2 | 24 | 133.3 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for Sri Lanka in T20I 2006?
Sri Lanka most often opened with Upul Tharanga and Sanath Jayasuriya in T20I 2006, with Mahela Jayawardene at No. 3.
Who batted as Sri Lanka's finisher?
Marvan Atapattu batted most often at No. 5 (1 innings, 5 runs).
How settled was the Sri Lanka top order?
Upul Tharanga batted at No. 1 in 67% of their innings; Sanath Jayasuriya batted at No. 1 in 50% of their innings.