Sunrisers Hyderabad has played an important role in revolutionizing T-20 cricket. Indian Premier League (IPL) With his explosive batting style, which started in 2024. In the 2026 auction, they have strengthened their side with names like Liam Livingstone, who adds even more firepower in the middle as well as adds depth to their squad.
With their squad almost set despite injuries to captain Pat Cummins, Ishan Malinga and Jack Edwards (out for the season), there are a few players who could feature less prominently for the Orange Army in the upcoming edition of the 20-over marquee tournament, starting on March 28 in Bengaluru.
Here are 3 SRH players who could be ruled out for the entire IPL 2026:
3. Kamindu Mendis (Batting all-rounder)
Kamindu Mendis He has been one of Sri Lanka's most prolific batsmen in the longer formats, but the T20 game is one he has yet to fully master. An elegant strokemaker, Kamindu is a middle-order batsman who faces very stiff competition in the SRH middle-order. It will not be easy for him to get regular playing time because of the names he has to compete with.
Apart from his batting, Kamindu's ambidextrous bowling is also an added plus. Being able to bowl both left-arm spin and off-spin adds variety to whatever team he plays for. But despite this, with the batting strength in the SRH team, the chances of Kamindu playing are really slim.
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