In the IPL auction, everyone's eyes are on the table of Sunrisers Hyderabad. This is because the owner of that team, Kavya Maran, is very active in buying players. Something similar was seen in Jeddah also. As expected, Kavya Maran was successful in buying the dashing player. For Sunrisers Hyderabad, this deal is going to increase its strength.

SRH retained 5 players for 75 crores

Before buying players in the IPL 2025 auction, Kavya has already added 5 big cricket stars to herself i.e. has retained them. The names of the players retained by Kavya include Heinrich Klaasen, Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Nitish Kumar Reddy. Sunrisers have spent Rs 75 crore to retain these 5 players. That means SRH has entered the auction with only Rs 45 crore.

SRH has been IPL champion twice

Talking about the journey of Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL, this team has won the IPL title twice till now. This team won its first title in 2016. Last season also the performance of this team was excellent under the captaincy of Pat Cummins. But they could not win the title.

Retained players of Sunrisers Hyderabad for IPL 2025

Heinrich Klaasen – 23 crores
Pat Cummins- 18 crores
Abhishek Sharma-14 crores
Travis Head – 14 crores
Nitish Kumar Reddy – 4 crores

Players bought in Sunrisers Hyderabad auction

Mohammed Shami- 10 crores