Sunrisers Hyderabad Team 2025

Last Modified May 6, 2025 13:16 IST
2025 IPL - Sunrisers Hyderabad v Punjab Kings
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The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) finished as runners-up during the 2024 IPL season. For the IPL 2025, they snapped up some great buys, including India’s leading wicket-taker of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Mohammed Sham, and Indian opener Ishan Kishan. The Orange Army squad had retained three overseas players and two Indian players out of their INR 120 crore budget. The overseas players were retained for a whopping INR 55 crore, as they had played an instrumental part in leading the team to their franchise's second IPL Final appearance. Let us look in-depth at the full squad of the Sunrisers Hyderabad for the IPL 2025 season.

Sunrisers Hyderabad squad IPL 2025

The Sunrisers Hyderabad retained the core group and went into the IPL 2025 mega auction by filling five slots. The IPL 2024 runners-up retained Heinrich Klaasen (INR 23 crore), Pat Cummins (INR 18 crore), Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head (INR 14 crore respectively), and Nitish Kumar Reddy (INR 6 crore). SRH has a team strength of 20 players, including 15 Indian and 6 overseas players, after Adam Zampa was ruled out of the IPL 2025 due to injury. (via IPL's official website)

Sr No.PlayerCountryRole
1.Heinrich Klaasen (Retained) South AfricaWicketkeeper-batter
2.Pat Cummins (Retained)AustraliaBowler
3.Abhishek Sharma (Retained)IndiaAll-rounder
4.Travis Head (Retained)AustraliaBatter
5.Nitish Kumar Reddy (Retained)IndiaAll-rounder
6.Abhinav ManoharIndiaBatter
7.Atharva TaideIndiaBatter
8.Sachin BabyIndiaBatter
9.Aniket VarmaIndiaBatter
10.Ishan KishanIndiaWicketkeeper-batter
11.Wiaan Mulder (Replacement)South AfricaAll-rounder
12.Kamindu MendisSri LankaAll-rounder
13.Harshal PatelIndiaAll-rounder
14.Rahul ChaharIndiaBowler
15.Jaydev UnadkatIndiaBowler
16.Simarjeet SinghIndiaBowler
17.Zeeshan AnsariIndiaBowler
18.Mohammed ShamiIndiaBowler
19.Harsh Dubey (Replacement)IndiaBowler
20.Eshan MalingaSri LankaBowler

Read more: Click here for Punjab Kings Squads 2025.

IPL 2025 SRH Squad Indian players list

The Sunrisers Hyderabad retained two Indian players and bought 11 Indian players in the IPL 2025 mega auction. After injury replacements, SRH has the following Indian players on their side:

Sr No.PlayerCapped/Uncapped
1.Abhinav ManoharUncapped
2.Atharva TaideUncapped
3.Sachin BabyUncapped
4.Aniket VarmaUncapped
5.Ishan KishanCapped
6.Nitish Kumar ReddyCapped
7.Abhishek SharmaCapped
8.Harshal PatelCapped
9.Rahul ChaharCapped
10.Jaydev Unadkat Capped
11.Simarjeet SinghUncapped
12.Zeeshan AnsariUncapped
13.Mohammed ShamiCapped
14.Harsh Dubey (Replacement)Uncapped

IPL 2025 SRH Squad overseas players list

The Sunrisers Hyderabad retained three overseas players and purchased four in the IPL 2025 mega auction. The Hyderabad team has invested in some of the most explosive players for the 18th edition. Here’s the list of the overseas players of SRH after an injury replacement:

Sr No.PlayerCapped/Uncapped
1.Heinrich KlaasenCapped
2.Travis HeadCapped
3.Pat CumminsCapped
4.Wiaan Mulder (Replacement)Capped
5.Kamindu MendisCapped
6.Eshan MalingaUncapped

SRH Team 2025: Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2025 auction buys

Bagging the likes of Mohammed Shami and IPL 2024 Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel at decent prices was a huge bonus for Hyderabad. They have splurged INR 11.25 crore for Ishan Kishan to make him the most expensive player for the Hyderabad-based franchise in the IPL 2025 mega auction, as per the IPL’s official website. They now have one of the most settled sides among all the franchises.

Sr No.PlayerBase PriceFinal Price
1.Ishan KishanINR 2 croreINR 11.25 crore
2.Mohammed ShamiINR 2 croreINR 10 crore
3.Harshal PatelINR 2 croreINR 8 crore
4.Abhinav ManoharINR 30 lakhINR 3.20 crore
5.Rahul ChaharINR 1 croreINR 3.20 crore
6.Adam ZampaINR 2 croreINR 2.40 crore
7.Simarjeet SinghINR 30 lakhINR 1.50 crore
8.Eshan MalingaINR 30 lakhINR 1.20 crore
9.Brydon CarseINR 1 croreINR 1 crore
10.Jaydev UnadkatINR 1 croreINR 1 crore
11.Kamindu MendisINR 75 lakhINR 75 lakh
12.Zeeshan AnsariINR 30 lakhINR 40 lakh
13.Sachin BabyINR 30 lakhINR 30 lakh
14.Aniket VarmaINR 30 lakhINR 30 lakh
15.Atharva TaideINR 30 lakhINR 30 lakh

SRH's injury replacements

SRH bought Adam Zampa and Brydon Carse during the IPL 2025 auction. Unfortunately, both players picked up an injury and were ruled out of IPL 2025. Wiaan Mulder replaced Brydon Carse in the squad for INR 75 lakhs. Smaran Ravichandran has replaced Adam Zampa in the squad. But he also got an injury and was ruled out for the season. SRH signed Harsh Dubey as Smaran's replacement for INR 30 lakhs.

IPL 2025 Auction SRH’s purse value

The 2016 IPL champions had a purse of INR 120 crores in the IPL 2025 auction. With 5 players being retained by the Sunrisers, they went for big players in the auction, and look forward to consolidating their position and form in the upcoming IPL season.

Auction PurseINR 120 crores
Retention SpentINR 75 crores
Auction SpentINR 44.80 crores
Purse RemainingINR 20 lakhs

FAQs on SRH Team 2025

A. The Sunrisers Hyderabad retained five players before the IPL 2025 mega auction.

A. The Sunrisers Hyderabad bought a total of 15 players in the IPL 2025 mega auction.

A. As of May 05, 2025, the Sunrisers Hyderabad have a squad size of 20 players for the IPL 2025 season after the injury replacement.

A. Ishan Kishan was the most expensive player of the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2025 mega auction. He was bought for INR 11.25 crore.

A. Sunrisers Hyderabad have a remaining purse balance of INR 20 lakh in the IPL 2025 mega auction.

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