Team History
- SRH was formed in 2013. Sunrisers Hyderabad replaced the Deccan chargers in 2012 and debuted in 2013. The franchise was taken over by Sun TV Network after the Deccan Chronicle went bankrupt. The squad was announced in Chennai on 18 December 2012.
- The team is based in Hyderabad, the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
- SRH was captained by many players including Kumar Sangakkara, David Warner, Kane Williamson, Shikhar Dhawan etc.
Team Owners
The franchise is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the SUN Group and was founded in 2012 after the Hyderabad-based Deccan Chargers were terminated by the IPL. The IPL team is looked after and managed by his daughter Kaviya Maran.
Team Colors and Logo
- The official team color of SRH is orange.
- The Hyderabad franchise has a very bold and strong logo, depicting an Eagle in the backdrop of the rising Sun. The idea behind this logo was to show that the team would take flight like an Eagle in the competition and will fight fiercely.
Home Ground
SRH’s home ground is the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, which is one of the biggest stadiums in India, located in Hyderabad. The stadium has a seating capacity of approximately,55000 spectators and is known for big boundary lines.
Team Captain and Coach
SRH had many captains with David Warner being the most successful one. Currently, the captain of SRH is Aiden Markram. The head coach of SRH is West Indian legend, Brian Lara.
IPL Titles
Sunrisers Hyderabad won the IPL just once in 2016, defeating RCB in the high-scoring encounter.
Squad
Batsmen
| Player Name | Country | Auction Price |
| Aiden Markram | South Africa | 2.60cr |
| Mayank Agarwal | India | 8.25cr |
| Rahul Tripathi | India | 8.5cr |
| Abdul Samad | India | 4cr |
| Anmolpreet Singh | India | 20 lakhs |
| Upendra Singh Yadav | India | 25 lakhs |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | India | 20 lakhs |
| Harry Brook | England | 13.2cr |
| Heinrich Klaasen | South Africa | 1.5cr |
| Glenn Phillips | New Zealand | 5.25cr |
Bowlers
| Player Name | Country | Auction Price |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | India | 4.2cr |
| Umran Malik | India | 4cr |
| T. Natrajan | India | 4cr |
| Mayank Markande | India | 50 lakhs |
| Kartik Tyagi | India | 4cr |
| Akeal Hosein | West Indies | 1cr |
| Adil Rashid | England | 2cr |
| Fazhalhaq Farooqi | Afghanistan | 50 lakhs |
All-rounders
| Player Name | Country | Auction Price |
| Abhishek Sharma | India | 6.5cr |
| Washington Sundar | India | 8.75cr |
| Mayank Dagar | India | 1.8cr |
| Vivrant Sharma | India | 2.6cr |
| Sanvir Singh | India | 20 lakhs |
| Samarth Vyas | India | 20 lakhs |
| Marco Jansen | South Africa | 4.2cr |
Performance History
IPL 2013
Captain: Kumar Sangakkara/ Cameron White/Shikhar Dhawan
Most runs: Shikhar Dhawan
Most Wickets: Amit Mishra
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
IPL 2014
Captain: Shikhar Dhawan/Darren Sammy
Most runs: David Warner
Most Wickets: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
IPL 2015
Captain: David Warner
Most runs: David Warner
Most Wickets: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
IPL 2016
Captain: David warner
Most runs: David Warner
Most Wickets: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
IPL 2017
Captain: David Warner
Most runs: David Warner
Most Wickets: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
IPL 2018
Captain: Kane Williamson
Most runs: Kane Williamson
Most Wickets: Rashid Khan/Siddharth Kaul
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
IPL 2019
Captain: Kane Williamson
Most runs: David Warner
Most Wickets: Khaleel Ahmad
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
IPL 2020
Captain: David Warner
Most runs: David Warner
Most Wickets: Rashid Khan
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
IPL 2021
Captain: David Warner/Kane Williamson
Most runs: Manish Pandey
Most Wickets: Rashid Khan
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
IPL 2022
Captain: Kane Williamson
Most runs: Abhishek Sharma
Most Wickets: Umran Malik
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
IPL 2023
Captain: Aiden Markram
Most runs: Heinrich Klaasen
Most Wickets: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result |
| 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Records
- The highest total in the IPL final.
- Most fifties by an individual in a single season.
- Most runs by an overseas player in a single season.
- Highest opening partnership in the IPL.
Team Identity and Fan Base
- SRH was known for its consistent performance and strong bowling attack. But recently after the 2019 IPL, the performance of SRH is below average. However, it still has a loyal fan base that supports the franchise every season with the same spirit.
- Since the color of the jersey of SRH is orange, so the fans are also known as ‘Orange Army’.
Playing Style
- SRH is known to have the best overseas players.
- Every year in the auction, SRH has the biggest purse as they do not retain many players.
- Their auction strategy is simple, to buy the best overseas player available and young uncapped Indians
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