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After a super show in IPL 2024, SRH managed to retain the likes of Pat Cummins, Heinrich Klaasen, and Travis Head ahead of the upcoming mega auction.
Check out the full list of players retained by SRH for IPL 2025. (Picture Credit: PTI)
2016 champions Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to keep hold of five star players from the 2024 squad for Rs 75 crore and will enter the IPL 2025 mega auction with a purse of Rs 45 crore. In the two-day event in Jeddah, the Orange Army will look to strengthen its bowling attack and try to sign a couple of quality all-rounders.
SRH Retention List
Heinrich Klaasen (SA), Pat Cummins (AUS), Travis Head (AUS), Abhishek Sharma (IND), Nitish Kumar Reddy (IND)
Amount SRH Spent On Retaining 5 Players – 75
- Heinrich Klaasen – 23 crore
- Pat Cummins – 18 crore
- Abhishek Sharma – 14 crore
- Travis Head – 14 crore
- Nitish Kumar Reddy – 6 crore
SRH’s Costliest Player in Retention List: Heinrich Klaasen is SRH’s top retention and will get INR 23 crore. The South African wicketkeeper-batter joined SRH for Rs 5.25 crore in the IPL 2023 auction. In his first season, he amassed a total of 448 runs in 12 matches for the Orange Army, and in the 2024 edition, he scored 479 runs in 16 matches. The 33-year-old right-handed batter is one of the most dangerous white-ball batters of present times and has won many matches single-handedly for the Hyderabad-based franchise.
SRH’s Released Players List
Abdul Samad, Marco Jansen, Rahul Tripathi, Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Sanvir Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Agarwal, T. Natarajan, Anmolpreet Singh, Mayank Markande, Upendra Singh Yadav, Umran Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Shahbaz Ahmed, Travis Head, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jaydev Unadkat, Akash Singh, Jhathavedh Subramanyan
SRH’s Remaining Purse For IPL Mega Auction
45 Crore INR
Where SRH Finished In IPL 2024
Sunrisers Hyderabad finished as runners-up in IPL 2024, losing the final.
