Sunrisers Hyderabad
Franchise History & Legacy
Founded in 2013 to replace the defunct Deccan Chargers. Historically known as a defensive, bowling-heavy squad, they completely reinvented themselves under Pat Cummins into one of the most explosive batting units in T20 cricket.
IPL 2027 Retained & Released Players
Retained Players 12
Released Players 12
Franchise Fan Poll
Voice your opinion! How do you rate Sunrisers Hyderabad's prospects and squad for the upcoming season?
[sportzclaus_custom_poll question="Will Sunrisers Hyderabad win the upcoming championship title?" options="Yes, absolutely!,Playoffs contender,Unlikely - squad needs rebuilding,No chance" poll_id="ipl_win_sunrisers-hyderabad" color="#FF822E"]IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Purse
Reclaimed Purse for IPL 2027 Auction
By releasing 12 players including high-profile stars Liam Livingstone and Harshal Patel, Sunrisers Hyderabad have reclaimed ₹29.00 Crore in purse value to target strategic reinforcements at the auction.
IPL 2027 Auction Strategy & Core Targets
Reliable Middle-Order Indian Batter
Need to secure a solid Indian middle-order batsman to bring consistency and stability when the explosive openers fall early.
Overseas All-Rounder (Finisher)
Looking to replace Liam Livingstone with a reliable overseas all-rounder who can provide explosive finishes at number 6 or 7.
Pace Support & Rotational Bowlers
Adding domestic/overseas fast bowlers to ease the workload on Pat Cummins and build pace bowling depth for back-to-back games.
Current Season Squad
Batters & Wicketkeepers
All-Rounders
Bowlers
Year-by-Year League Standings
| Season / Year | Standing / Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 3rd Place |
| 2025 | 6th Place |
| 2024 | 2nd Place |
| 2023 | 10th Place |
| 2022 | 8th Place |
Championship Trophies
- Champion 2016 Season