Sunrisers Hyderabad is an exciting IPL squad. The Hyderabad-based squad replaced the insolvent Deccan Chargers in 2012. Sunrisers Hyderabad, known as the “Orange Army,” joined the IPL in 2013, the 6th season. SRH, the 2016 IPL champions, always impresses cricket fans.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad made the playoffs in their first season thanks to Darren Sammy, Kumar Sangakkara, and Quinton de Kock. Since 2016, the team has always won the playoffs. They were the 2018 IPL runners-up and are widely considered one of the League’s strongest challengers. Its bowlers are particularly strong. The new squad started its Indian Premier League career with many Deccan Chargers players. Sunrisers Hyderabad’s top run-scorer, David Warner, holds three Orange Caps (2015, 2017 as well as 2019). Bhuvneshwar Kumar received the Purple Cap for leading the squad in wickets.
Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL Semi-final – 6 times
Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL Final- 2 times
Team 2021 for Sunrisers Hyderabad – Dream11 SRH IPL 13 Squad List
- Kane Williamson (Captain)
- David Warner
- Vijay Shankar
- Manish Pandey
- Mohammad Nabi
- Rashid Khan
- Jonny Bairstow
- Abhishek Sharma
- Wriddhiman Saha
- B Kumar
- Shreevats Goswami
- Sandeep Sharma
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Siddarth Kaul
- Shahbaz Nadeem
- Basil Thampi
- T Natarajan
- Priyam Garg
- Virat Singh
- Mitchell Marsh
- Abdul Samad
Performance History of Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL T20
IPL 2013:
Sunrisers Hyderabad got off to a great start in the IPL by beating Pune Warriors India and Royal Challengers Bangalore in their first two games. They lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore in the third game, but they beat Delhi Daredevils in the fourth game. The team won 10 of the 16 games they played, which is pretty good for a new team. They made it to the playoffs by beating Kolkata Knight Riders, but in the Eliminator round, they lost to Rajasthan Royals. The team’s first season in the IPL ended with them in fourth place on the points table.
IPL 2014:
Shikhar Dhawan and Dale Steyn were both kept on by Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2014 IPL. They also added a lot of big-name players like David Warner, Irfan Pathan, Amit Mishra, Darren Sammy, Ishant Sharma, Brendan Taylor, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and so on. Dhawan was made captain, and Darren Sammy took on the role of vice-captain. The first two games of the season, against Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab, were losses. But they beat Delhi Daredevils in their third match. But Chennai Super Kings beat them again. The team was only able to win 6 of the 14 games they played. Unlike the year before, they didn’t make it to the playoffs and finished the season in sixth place in terms of points.
IPL 2015:
The third season of the IPL for Sunrisers Hyderabad was pretty much the same as the second. They lost their first game, which was against the Chennai Super Kings. But they beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in the second game. Then, Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Daredvils beat them again. But in the fifth game, against Kolkata Knight Riders, they won. But in the next match, SRH lost to Mumbai Indians. Seven of the 14 games that were played were won by Sunrisers Hyderabad. They didn’t make the playoffs, so they had to end the season in sixth place. But the only good news was that SH captain David Warner won the 2015 IPL Orange Cap.
IPL 2016:
The Hyderabad team’s best year in the IPL was without a doubt the ninth season, which was their fourth. It was the same year that the Orange Army won the IPL for the first time. The first two games of the season, against Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders, were losses. In the third match, against Mumbai Indians, they finally got their first win of the season. The team from Hyderabad also won the next two games, against Gujarat Lions and Kings XI Punjab. In the group stage, they won 8 of the 14 games they played. Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders in the Eliminator Round to get into the Playoffs. Then, in the second qualifying round, they beat Gujarat Lions and moved on to the final. Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final to win the IPL for the first time.
IPL 2017:
In the IPL’s 10th season, Sunrisers Hyderabad released 6 players and retained 17. As defending champions, SH hosted the Indian Premier League’s opening and closing ceremonies. Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Lions were defeated in the first two matches. However, Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders defeated them in the next two matches. However, the club won the next two matches against Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils. 8 of 14 matches were won by the team. In their final group stage encounter, the team defeated Gujarat Lions to enter the playoffs. In the Eliminator Round, the squad lost to Kolkata Knight Riders and ended 3rd on the points standings.
IPL 2018:
Sunrisers Hyderabad excelled in the 11th Indian Premier League season. After winning in 2016, the team reached the 2018 IPL finals again. Unfortunately, Warner was suspended from the League for ball-tampering. Hales replaced Warner. Hyderabad started the innings with three hat tricks against Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians, and Kolkata Knight Riders. They lost the 4th and 5th matches to Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings. However, the squad quickly recovered and won the next six matches against Mumbai Indians, Kings XI Punjab, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Delhi Daredevils again. The club reached the playoffs despite losing three straight. They lost to Chennai Super Kings in the first Qualifier but beat Kolkata Knight Riders in the second to reach the final. Chennai Super Kings defeated them in the final.
IPL 2019:
Sunrisers Hyderabad released Dhawan and signed Abhishek Sharma, Vijan Shankar, and Shahbaz Nadeem in 2019. Wriddhiman Saha, Martin Guptill, and Jonny Bairstow joined the team, which maintained seventeen players. Kane Williamson was captain when David Warner returned. When Williamson was injured, Bhuvneshwar Kumar took over. Kolkata Knight Riders defeated the team in the 12th season of the Indian Premier League, their 7th. SRH won the next three matches against Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Delhi Capitals. They lost three straight to Mumbai Indians, Kings XI Punjab, and Delhi Capitals. SRH won the next two matches against Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. Delhi Capitals eliminated them in the Playoffs.
IPL 2020:
Sunrisers Hyderabad has the most IPL consistency. Warner was captain. After playing few games due to injury, Mitchell Marsh and Bhuvneshwar Kumar were ruled out of IPL 2020. Jason Holder replaced M Marsh and pleased everyone. IPL 2020 Hyderabad captain David Warner scored the most runs. He led squad with 548 runs. SRH’s Manish Pandey excelled. Consistent performance. T Natarajan helped franchise in IPL 2020. He grabbed second most wickets (16) for SRH in IPL 2020 with his immaculate Yorkers. He played his best in his debut series for India against Australia. SRH qualified for playoffs by winning 7 of 14 league games. SRH finished 3rd in IPL 2020 after defeating RCB in elimination match and Delhi Capitals in qualifier 2.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Team Captains
Kumar Sangakkara and Cameron White led Sunrisers Hyderabad in their first IPL season (2013). Shikhar Dhawan captained some matches until 2014. Darren Sammy led some 2014 matches. David Warner was captain in 2015 and the next two seasons. Kane Williamson captained the team in 2018 and 2019. In 2019, Bhuvneshwar Kumar took over after he quit due to injury. 2020 Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Kane Williamson.
Official Home Ground of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad call Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium home. The 55,000-capacity Hyderabad stadium covers 16 acres. Hyderabad Cricket Association owns and operates Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium.