
Team Information
Captain – David Warner
Vice Captain – Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
Ambassador(S) – V.V.S Laxman
Jersey – Orange and Black
Theme Song – Sunrisers Anthem
Major Rival(s) – Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians.
City – Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Founded – 2008; 12 years ago
Home ground – Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad SQUAD
The 2016 champions and the runners up of the 2018 IPL season retained 18 players including 6 overseas players. The list of retained pl
ayers includes the names of three batsmen which form the core of the team’s batting lineup, David Warner, Kane Williamson and Jonny Bairstow. Going into the auction they had 7 slots available to fill in their squad. They filled all the spots in their IPL team and bought five all-rounders
| Player | Role | Price |
| Kane Williamson (R) | Batsman | 3 crore |
| Abhishek Sharma (R) | Batsman | 55 lakhs |
| David Warner (R) | Batsman | 12.50 crore |
| Manish Pandey (R) | Batsman | 11 crore |
| Priyam Garg | Batsman | 1.90 crore |
| Virat Singh | Batsman | 1.90 crore |
| Jonny Bairstow (R) | Wicket Keeper | 2.20 crore |
| Shreevats Goswami (R) | Wicket Keeper | 1 crore |
| Wridhhiman Saha (R) | Wicket Keeper | 1.20 crore |
| Vijay Shankar (R) | All-Rounder | 3.20 crore |
| Mitchell Marsh | All-Rounder | 2 crore |
| Mohammad Nabi (R) | All-Rounder | 1 crore |
| Fabian Allen | All-Rounder | 50 lakhs |
| Sandeep Bavanaka | All-Rounder | 20 lakhs |
| Sanjay Yadav | All-Rounder | 20 lakhs |
| Abdul Samad | All-Rounder | 20 lakhs |
| Basil Thampi (R) | Bowler | 95 lakhs |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar (R) | Bowler | 8.50 crore |
| Billy Stanlake (R) | Bowler | 50 lakhs |
| Rashid Khan (R) | Bowler | 9 crore |
| Sandeep Sharma (R) | Bowler | 3 crore |
| Shahbaz Nadeem (R) | Bowler | 3.20 crore |
| Siddarth Kaul (R) | Bowler | 3.80 crore |
| Syed Khaleel Ahmed (R) | Bowler | 3 crore |
| T Natarajan (R) | Bowler | 40 lakhs |
SRH History
2013
- Sunrisers Debut in IPL 2013.
- Kumar Sangakkara appointed captain.
- Team performs well but finishes fourth place.
2014
- Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan was appointed as captain of the SRH.
- SRH has a disappointing season as they finish 6th.
- David Warner was the highest run-scorer for SRH with 528 runs.
2015
- David Warner replaces Shikhar Dhawan as captain.
- Another disappointing season with a sixth place finish for SRH.
- David Warner won the Orange Cap with 562 runs.
2016
- SRH becomes the dark horse under David Warner.
- They steal the cup from under Royal Challenger Bangalore’s noses who were actually dominating the season.
- SRH wins the IPL for the first time.
- Bhuvaneswar Kumar won the purple cap with 23 wickets.
2017
- David Warner continues as captain.
- SRH have an illustrious title defence but fail.
- SRH finished third after several brilliant performances from David Warner and Bhuvaneshwar Kumar.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar retained the Purple Cap again bagging 23 wickets for the second consecutive time.
- David Warner won the Orange Cap after scoring 641 runs.
2018
- Kane Williamson replaces David Warner as captain following the latter’s ban after the infamous ball-tampering controversy.
- SRH battled their way to finals.
- They however lost to a returning Chennai Super Kings in the finale.
- Kane Williamson won the Orange Cap with 735 runs.
2019
- David Warner returned after serving his one-year ban period but Kane Williamson continued as the captain.
- SRH reached the qualifiers but lost to Delhi Capitals in the Eliminator.
- David Warner won the orange cap with 692 runs.
2020
- David Warner replaced Kane Williamson as captain.
- All-rounder Sakib Al Hasan was banned for a year, and the team decided to release him from his contract
- SRH team 2020 player’s list has the following new additions- Abdul Samad, Fabian Allen, Mitchell Marsh, Priyam Garg, Sandeep Bavanaka, Sanjay Yadav, Virat Singh.
Administration and Support Staff
Head Coach: Trevor Bayliss
Assistant Coach: Brad Haddin
Batting Mentor: V.V.S. Laxman
Bowling Mentor: Muttiah Muralitharan
Performance Analyst: Srinivas Chandrasekaran
Physical Trainer: Mario Villavarayan
Physiotherapist: Theo Kapakoulakis
All-time Team Stats
Batting Stats
Most Runs: David Warner: 3271
Most Centuries: David Warner: 4
Most Fifties: David Warner: 36
Fastest Fifty: David Warner: 20 balls
Fastest Century: David Warner: 43 balls
Best Batting Average: Johnny Bairstow: 55.62
Best Strike Rate: Johnny Bairstow: 157.24
Most Sixes: David Warner: 123
Most Fours: David Warner: 458
Highest Individual Score: David Warner: 126
Highest Batting Partnerships by Wicket: Johnny Bairstow, David Warner, 185
Bowling Stats
Most Wickets: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar: 109
Best Economy: Rashid Khan: 6.55
Best Bowling Figures: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar: 5
Best Bowling Average: Rashid Khan: 21.69
Most Maidens: Sandeep Sharma: 8
Most Runs Conceded: Basil Thampi: 70
Most 4 Wickets: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar: 3
Most Dot Balls: Bhuvneshwar Kumar: 1,124