LPL team
Kandy Royals
Latest LPL 2026: won 3 of 9
Kandy Royals have played 9 LPL matches since 2026, winning 3 (33%). Lahiru Udara has scored the most LPL runs for Kandy Royals (434) and Nuwan Thushara has taken the most wickets (14).
33%LPL wins3 of 9 · since 2026
LLWLWLWLLLast 9 results
Updated to 5 August 2026
Most LPL runs for Kandy Royals
| Batter | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Udara | 9 | 434 | 54.25 | 159.6 |
| Angelo Mathews | 8 | 184 | 46.00 | 119.5 |
| Vijay Shankar | 9 | 150 | 30.00 | 145.6 |
| Dale Phillips | 9 | 149 | 16.56 | 119.2 |
| Moeen Ali | 7 | 129 | 18.43 | 141.8 |
Most LPL wickets for Kandy Royals
| Bowler | Inns | Wkts | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Thushara | 9 | 14 | 8.91 | 4/29 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | 7 | 9 | 10.12 | 3/27 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 5 | 7 | 8.67 | 2/20 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 9 | 6 | 8.54 | 2/29 |
| Zahir Khan | 3 | 5 | 7.25 | 2/25 |
Kandy Royals LPL records
Highest LPL totals
- 214/4 (18.5 ov) v Galle Gallants, 2026
- 200 (20 ov) v Jaffna Kings, 2026
- 194/6 (20 ov) v Dambulla Sixers, 2026
Lowest completed LPL totals
- 106 (18.2 ov) v Jaffna Kings, 2026
- 135 (18.4 ov) v Colombo Kaps, 2026
- 165/6 (20 ov) v Galle Gallants, 2026
Biggest wins by runs
- 43 runs v Dambulla Sixers, 2026
- 11 runs v Galle Gallants, 2026
Biggest wins by wickets
- 6 wickets v Galle Gallants, 2026
Highest individual scores
- 132* Lahiru Udara (63 b) v Galle Gallants, 2026
- 54 Lahiru Udara (41 b) v Jaffna Kings, 2026
- 53 Lahiru Udara (36 b) v Colombo Kaps, 2026
Best bowling figures
- 4/29 Nuwan Thushara v Dambulla Sixers, 2026
- 3/27 Shaheen Shah Afridi v Jaffna Kings, 2026
- 3/33 Nuwan Thushara v Galle Gallants, 2026
Kandy Royals win percentage by year
Share of matches won each year
33%2026: won 3 of 9 (33%)
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| Year | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33% |
Kandy Royals squad
Players who played for Kandy Royals in the last 12 months (since 5 Aug 2025), by role
Batters 10
- Dale Phillips9 matches · 149 runs, SR 119.2Right-hand bat
- Lahiru Udara9 matches · 434 runs, SR 159.6Right-hand bat
- Vijay Shankar9 matches · 150 runs, SR 145.6Right-hand bat
- Angelo Mathews8 matches · 184 runs, SR 119.5Right-hand bat
- Dushan Hemantha8 matches · 24 runs, SR 126.3Right-hand bat
- Pawan Sandesh4 matches · 100 runs, SR 172.4
- Sediqullah Atal2 matches · 1 runs, SR 20.0Left-hand bat
- Vishen Halambage2 matches · 9 runs, SR 75.0Right-hand bat
- Iftikhar Ahmed1 match · 15 runs, SR 125.0Right-hand bat
- Muditha Lakshan1 match · 0 runs, SR —Right-hand bat
Wicketkeepers 1
- Kushal Janith Perera8 matches · 86 runs, SR 132.3Left-hand bat
All-rounders 2
- Wanindu Hasaranga9 matches · 119 runs, SR 160.8 · 6 wkts, econ 8.54Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
- Moeen Ali7 matches · 129 runs, SR 141.8 · 5 wkts, econ 8.82Left-hand bat · Right-arm off-break
Bowlers 5
- Nuwan Thushara9 matches · 14 wkts, econ 8.91Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
- Asitha Fernando8 matches · 4 wkts, econ 10.87Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
- Shaheen Shah Afridi7 matches · 9 wkts, econ 10.12Left-hand bat · Left-arm fast
- Garuka Sanketh4 matches · 0 wkts, econ 12.51Left-hand bat · Right-arm medium-fast
- Zahir Khan3 matches · 5 wkts, econ 7.25Left-hand bat · Left-arm wrist-spin
Kandy Royals bowling attack
Share of overs by type of bowler since 5 Aug 2025, all formats
- Right-arm pace43% of overs · 20 wkts · econ 9.99Nuwan Thushara, Asitha Fernando, Vijay Shankar, Angelo Mathews, Garuka Sanketh
- Left-arm pace14% of overs · 9 wkts · econ 10.12Shaheen Shah Afridi
- Off-spin9% of overs · 5 wkts · econ 8.82Moeen Ali
- Leg-spin26% of overs · 13 wkts · econ 8.57Dushan Hemantha, Wanindu Hasaranga
- Left-arm wrist-spin7% of overs · 5 wkts · econ 7.25Zahir Khan
LPL: every match since 2026
| Type | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm pace | 43% | 20 | 9.99 | 38.80 |
| Left-arm pace | 14% | 9 | 10.12 | 29.22 |
| Off-spin | 9% | 5 | 8.82 | 30.00 |
| Leg-spin | 26% | 13 | 8.57 | 31.00 |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 7% | 5 | 7.25 | 17.40 |
Kandy Royals recent results
- Colombo Kaps203/7 (20)Kandy Royals135 (18.4)Colombo Kaps won by 68 runs
- Jaffna Kings221/6 (20)Kandy Royals200 (20)Jaffna Kings won by 21 runs
- Galle Gallants208/3 (20)Kandy Royals214/4 (18.5)Kandy Royals won by 6 wickets
- Jaffna Kings199/4 (20)Kandy Royals106 (18.2)Jaffna Kings won by 93 runs
- Kandy Royals165/6 (20)Galle Gallants154/8 (20)Kandy Royals won by 11 runs
- Colombo Kaps192/9 (20)Kandy Royals169/8 (20)Colombo Kaps won by 23 runs
- Kandy Royals194/6 (20)Dambulla Sixers151/8 (20)Kandy Royals won by 43 runs
- Kandy Royals179 (20)Colombo Kaps182/4 (19.4)Colombo Kaps won by 6 wickets
- Dambulla Sixers205/6 (20)Kandy Royals187/6 (20)Dambulla Sixers won by 18 runs
Kandy Royals head to head records
Record against every opponent, most played first
- Kandy Royals vs Colombo Kaps0–3 3 played · 0%
- Kandy Royals vs Dambulla Sixers1–1 2 played · 50%
- Kandy Royals vs Galle Gallants2–0 2 played · 100%
- Kandy Royals vs Jaffna Kings0–2 2 played · 0%
Kandy Royals grounds
Where they have played most often
| Ground | P | W | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangiri Dambulla International StadiumDambulla | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Sinhalese Sports Club GroundColombo | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| R Premadasa StadiumColombo | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Kandy Royals season by season (1)
Each season links to its squad, best batsmen, best bowlers and death bowling
| Season | P | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPL 2026 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33% |
Kandy Royals: quick answers
Who has scored the most LPL runs for Kandy Royals?
Lahiru Udara, with 434 runs in 9 innings at a strike rate of 159.6.
Who has taken the most LPL wickets for Kandy Royals?
Nuwan Thushara, with 14 wickets at an economy of 8.91.
What is Kandy Royals's highest LPL total?
214/4 against Galle Gallants in 2026.
What is Kandy Royals's lowest LPL total?
106 against Jaffna Kings in 2026.
What is the highest LPL score for Kandy Royals?
132* by Lahiru Udara against Galle Gallants in 2026.
What are the best LPL bowling figures for Kandy Royals?
4/29 by Nuwan Thushara against Dambulla Sixers in 2026.
What is Kandy Royals's biggest LPL win?
By 43 runs against Dambulla Sixers in 2026.