2021 Sunrisers Hyderabad season
| 2021 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Trevor Bayliss | ||
| Captain | David Warner | ||
| Ground(s) | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad | ||
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The Sunrisers Hyderabad (often abbreviated as SRH) are a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, Telangana, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They are one of the eight teams to compete in the 2021 Indian Premier League, which will be their ninth outing in the IPL.
Player acquisition
The Sunrisers Hyderabad retained 22 players and released five players as they announced their retention list on 20 January 2021 ahead of the auction.[1][2] They will enter into the auction with the remaining salary cap of ₹10.75 crore (US$1.3 million) to fill minimum of three domestic and one overseas players' slot.[3][4]
The players' auction is scheduled to be held on 18 February 2021 in Chennai.[5]
Retained players
- David Warner
- Manish Pandey
- Kane Williamson
- Jonny Bairstow
- Wriddhiman Saha
- Shreevats Goswami
- Priyam Garg
- Virat Singh
- Rashid Khan
- Vijay Shankar
- Mohammad Nabi
- Abhishek Sharma
- Mitchell Marsh
- Jason Holder
- Abdul Samad
- Thangarasu Natarajan
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Sandeep Sharma
- Basil Thampi
- Shahbaz Nadeem
- Siddarth Kaul
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Released players
Preseason
On 15 December 2020,Tom Moody was appointed as the Director of Cricket for SRH.
References
- ^ @SunRisers (20 January 2021). "Attention #OrangeArmy #RisersRetained for #IPL2021" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 January 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ "IPL 2021 player retention: Sunrisers Hyderabad retains Natarajan; releases Allen and Stanlake". Sportstar. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "KKR keep the faith in Kuldeep, Karthik; RCB offload Morris, Finch". ESPN Cricinfo. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "IPL 2021: Here is how much money each team has left for auction". Hindustan Times. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "IPL 2021 player auction to be held on February 18". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2021.