Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) approached the IPL 2025 auction with a clear goal of building a balanced and competitive squad. Retaining five key players, including Heinrich Klaasen for ₹23 crore and Pat Cummins for ₹18 crore, they aimed to regain their title-winning form. SRH made strategic bids for players like Mohammed Shami and Ishan Kishan to strengthen their lineup. Here is the complete list Of IPL 2025 Squad of SRH:
Retained Players List of Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Henrich Klassen: INR 23 cr
- Pat Cummins: INR 18 cr
- Abhishek Sharma: INR 14 cr
- Travis Head: INR 14 cr
- Nitish Kumar Reddy: 6 cr
Players Bought By Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Mohammad Shami: INR 10 crore
- Harshal Patel: INR 8 crore
- Ishan Kishan: INR 11.25 crore
- Rahul Chahar: INR 3.2 crore
- Adam Zampa: INR 2.40 crore
- Atharva Taide : INR 30 lakh
- Abhinav Manohar: INR 3.20 crore
- Simarjeet Singh: INR 1.50 crore
- Zeeshan Ansari: INR 40 lakh
- Jaydev Unadkat: INR 1 crore
- Brydon Carse: INR 1 crore
- Kamindu Mendis: INR 75 lakh
- Aniket Verma : INR 30 lakh
- Eshan Malinga : INR 1.20 crore
- Sachin Baby : INR 30 lakh
Full Player List Key
- Batter: Ishan Kishan, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Aniket Verma, Sachin Baby, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head
- Wicket Keeper: Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen
- All-Rounder: Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Reddy, Harshal Patel, Brydon Carse, Kamindu Mendis
- Bowlers: Mohammad Shami, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga, Pat Cummins
Highlights From The Auction
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) made smart acquisitions during the IPL 2025 mega auction, securing key players like Mohammad Shami, Ishan Kishan, Harshal Patel, and Adam Zampa on Day 1. They also added Rahul Chahar, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, and Simarjeet Singh to strengthen their squad.
Before the auction, SRH retained five important players: Pat Cummins, Heinrich Klaasen, Abhishek Sharma, and Nitish Kumar Reddy. By retaining these players, they spent ₹75 crore from their total budget of ₹120 crore, leaving them with ₹45 crore for further purchases.
Leadership And Coaching
- Captain: Pat Cummins will continue to captain Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in IPL 2025 after leading the team to the finals in 2024, marking their first appearance in the finals since 2020. He took over the captaincy from Aiden Markram and has shown impressive leadership.
Cummins joined SRH during the IPL 2024 auction for ₹20.5 crore, making him the second most expensive player in IPL history. For IPL 2025, SRH has retained him for ₹18 crore, along with other key players like Heinrich Klaasen, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
- Coach: Former New Zealand cricketer Daniel Vettori is the head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for the IPL 2025 season. He replaced Brian Lara ahead of the 2024 season. Vettori began his coaching career in 2014 when he was appointed as the head coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Since then, he has gained experience in various coaching roles, including with national teams and franchise leagues.
| Players | Role | Price (INR) |
| Heinrich Klaasen | Batter | 2.74 cr |
| Pat Cummins | All-rounder | 2.14 cr |
| Abhishek Sharma | All-rounder | 1.67 cr |
| Travis Head | Batter | 1.67 cr |
| Ishan Kishan | Batter | 1.34 cr |
| Mohammed Shami | Bowler | 1.19 cr |
| Harshal Patel | All-rounder | 0.95 cr |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | All-rounder | 0.71 cr |
| Rahul Chahar | Bowler | 0.38 cr |
| Abhinav Manohar | Batter | 0.38 cr |
| Adam Zampa | Bowler | 0.29 cr |
| Simarjeet Singh | Bowler | 0.18 cr |
| Eshan Malinga | Bowler | 0.14 cr |
| Brydon Carse | All-rounder | 0.12 cr |
| Jaydev Unadkat | Bowler | 0.12 cr |
| Kamindu Mendis | All-rounder | 0.09 cr |
| Zeeshan Ansari | Bowler | 0.05 cr |
| Aniket Verma | Batter | 0.04 cr |
| Atharva Taide | Batter | 0.04 cr |
| Sachin Baby | Batter | 0.04 cr |
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has strategically built a strong squad for IPL 2025 by retaining key players like Heinrich Klaasen and Pat Cummins. With significant investments in players such as Ishan Kishan and Mohammad Shami, SRH aims to improve on their impressive run to the finals in 2024. Led by Cummins, they are poised to compete fiercely for their second IPL title.
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