Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2023

Sunrisers Hyderabad

2023 season
Coach	Brian Lara
Captain	Aiden Markram
Ground(s)	Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
2023 Indian Premier League	10th (last place)
Most runs	Heinrich Klaasen (448)
Most wickets	Bhuvneshwar Kumar (16)
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (often abbreviated as SRH) is a cricket franchise whose team plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Based in Hyderabad, Telangana, they are one of ten teams who competed in IPL 2023. It was their eleventh appearance in the tournament.

Background

Following SRH's eighth-place finish in IPL 2022, Tom Moody stepped down as head coach on 2 September 2022. ^[1] It was his second stint in the role. Sunrisers had won the fewest matches in the two previous seasons, only nine in all. ^[2] Brian Lara, SRH batting coach in 2022, has taken over as head coach for IPL 2023. ^[3]

Player acquisition

Main article: List of 2023 Indian Premier League personnel changes

Sunrisers announced their retention list on 15 November 2022, releasing twelve players from their squad including Kane Williamson, their captain in the 2022 IPL, ^{[4] [5]} and their most-expensive buy in the 2022 IPL auction, West Indian wicket-keeper, Nicholas Pooran. ^[4] The franchise retained the remaining 12 players from their squad. ^{[4] [6]} The team entered the auction with the most money to spend, ₹42.25 crore (US$5.3 million). ^[7]

Players retained

Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kartik Tyagi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T. Natarajan, Umran Malik.

Players released

Kane Williamson, Nicholas Pooran, Jagadeesha Suchith, Priyam Garg, Ravikumar Samarth, Romario Shepherd, Saurabh Dubey, Sean Abbott, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Sushant Mishra, Vishnu Vinod.

Players acquired

Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Heinrich Klaasen, Adil Rashid, Mayank Markande, Vivrant Sharma, Samarth Vyas, Sanvir Singh, Upendra Yadav, Mayank Dagar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Akeal Hosein, Anmolpreet Singh

Squad

• Players with international caps are listed in bold
• Ages given as of 31 March 2023, the date of the first match in the tournament

No.	Name	Nationality	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	Year signed	Salary	Notes
Batters
16	Mayank Agarwal	India	(1991-02-16)16 February 1991 (aged 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm off spin	2023	₹8.25 crore (US$1.0 million)
52	Rahul Tripathi	India	(1991-03-02)2 March 1991 (aged 32)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022	₹8.5 crore (US$1.1 million)
94	Aiden Markram	South Africa	(1994-10-04)4 October 1994 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm off spin	2022	₹2.6 crore (US$330,000)	Overseas
	Samarth Vyas	India	(1995-11-28)28 November 1995 (aged 27)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2023	₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
63	Anmolpreet Singh	India	(1998-03-28)28 March 1998 (aged 25)	Right-handed	Right-arm off spin	2023	₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
88	Harry Brook	England	(1999-02-22)22 February 1999 (aged 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2023	₹13.25 crore (US$1.7 million)	Overseas
1	Abdul Samad	India	(2001-10-28)28 October 2001 (aged 21)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2020	₹4 crore (US$500,000)
8	Nitish Kumar Reddy	India	(2003-05-26)26 May 2003 (aged 19)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2023	₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
Wicket-keepers
45	Heinrich Klaasen	South Africa	(1991-07-30)30 July 1991 (aged 31)	Right-handed	Right-arm off spin	2023	₹5.25 crore (US$660,000)	Overseas
	Upendra Yadav	India	(1996-10-08)8 October 1996 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm off spin	2023	₹25 lakh (US$31,000)
6	Glenn Phillips	New Zealand	(1996-12-06)6 December 1996 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm off spin	2022	₹1.5 crore (US$190,000)	Overseas
All-rounders
99	Sanvir Singh	India	(1996-10-12)12 October 1996 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2023	₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
5	Washington Sundar	India	(1999-10-05)5 October 1999 (aged 23)	Left-handed	Right-arm off spin	2022	₹8.75 crore (US$1.1 million)
3	Vivrant Sharma	India	(1999-10-30)30 October 1999 (aged 23)	Left-handed	Left-arm orthodox	2023	₹2.6 crore (US$330,000)
70	Marco Jansen	South Africa	(2000-05-01)1 May 2000 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Left-arm fast	2022	₹4.2 crore (US$530,000)	Overseas
4	Abhishek Sharma	India	(2000-09-04)4 September 2000 (aged 22)	Left-handed	Left-arm orthodox	2019	₹6.5 crore (US$810,000)
Spin bowlers
95	Adil Rashid	England	(1988-02-17)17 February 1988 (aged 35)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2023	₹2 crore (US$250,000)	Overseas
7	Akeal Hosein	West Indies	(1993-04-25)25 April 1993 (aged 29)	Left-handed	Left-arm orthodox	2023	₹1 crore (US$130,000)	Overseas
77	Mayank Dagar	India	(1996-11-11)11 November 1996 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Left-arm orthodox	2023	₹1.80 crore (US$230,000)
11	Mayank Markande	India	(1997-11-11)11 November 1997 (aged 25)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	2023	₹50 lakh (US$63,000)
Pace bowlers
15	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	India	(1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 33)	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	2014	₹4.2 crore (US$530,000)
44	T. Natarajan	India	(1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (aged 31)	Left-handed	Left arm medium-fast	2018	₹4 crore (US$500,000)
24	Umran Malik	India	(1999-11-22)22 November 1999 (aged 23)	Right-handed	Right arm fast	2021	₹4 crore (US$500,000)
83	Fazalhaq Farooqi	Afghanistan	(2000-09-22)22 September 2000 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Left-arm medium-fast	2022	₹50 lakh (US$63,000)	Overseas
9	Kartik Tyagi	India	(2000-11-08)8 November 2000 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right arm fast	2022	₹4 crore (US$500,000)

• Source: Sunrisers Hyderabad ^[8]

Administration and support staff

Position	Name
CEO	K Shanmughan
Head coach	Brian Lara
Assistant coach	Simon Helmot
Spin-bowling coach	Muttiah Muralitharan
Fast bowling coach	Dale Steyn
Fielding coach	Hemang Badani
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Season overview

Pos	Grp	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	B	Gujarat Titans (R)	14	10	4	0	20	0.809	Advanced to Qualifier 1
2	B	Chennai Super Kings (C)	14	8	5	1	17	0.652
3	A	Lucknow Super Giants (4th)	14	8	5	1	17	0.284	Advanced to Eliminator
4	A	Mumbai Indians (3rd)	14	8	6	0	16	−0.044
5	A	Rajasthan Royals	14	7	7	0	14	0.148
6	B	Royal Challengers Bangalore	14	7	7	0	14	0.135
7	A	Kolkata Knight Riders	14	6	8	0	12	−0.239
8	B	Punjab Kings	14	6	8	0	12	−0.304
9	A	Delhi Capitals	14	5	9	0	10	−0.808
10	B	Sunrisers Hyderabad	14	4	10	0	8	−0.590

Source: Indian Premier League ^[9]
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up

The four top-ranked teams will qualify for the Playoffs.
  Advance to Qualifier 1
  Advance to Eliminator

Results by match

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	W	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	L
Position														10

League Stage

Match 4 2 April 2023 15:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Rajasthan Royals 203/5 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad (H) 131/8 (20 overs)
Sanju Samson 55 (32) T. Natarajan 2/23 (3 overs)		Abdul Samad 32* (32) Yuzvendra Chahal 4/17 (4 overs)

Rajasthan Royals won by 72 runs Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind) Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.

Match 10 7 April 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad 121/8 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants (H) 127/5 (16 overs)
Rahul Tripathi 34 (41) Krunal Pandya 3/18 (4 overs)		KL Rahul 35 (31) Adil Rashid 2/23 (3 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 5 wickets BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) Player of the match: Krunal Pandya (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 14 9 April 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Punjab Kings 143/9 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad (H) 145/2 (17.1 overs)
Shikhar Dhawan 99* (66) Mayank Markande 4/15 (4 overs)		Rahul Tripathi 74* (48) Arshdeep Singh 1/20 (3 overs)

Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 8 wickets Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Bruce Oxenford (Aus) Player of the match: Shikhar Dhawan (Punjab Kings)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
• Mohit Rathee (Punjab Kings) made his T20 debut.

Match 19 14 April 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad 228/4 (20 overs)	v	Kolkata Knight Riders (H) 205/7 (20 overs)
Harry Brook 100* (55) Andre Russell 3/22 (2.1 overs)		Nitish Rana 75 (41) Mayank Markande 2/27 (4 overs)

Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 23 runs Eden Gardens, Kolkata Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Sadashiv Iyer (Ind) Player of the match: Harry Brook (Sunrisers Hyderabad)

• Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
• Harry Brook (Sunrisers Hyderabad) scored his maiden IPL century. ^[10]

Match 25 18 April 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Mumbai Indians 192/5 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad (H) 178 (19.5 overs)
Cameron Green 64* (40) Marco Jansen 2/43 (4 overs)		Mayank Agarwal 48 (41) Riley Meredith 2/33 (4 overs)

Mumbai Indians won by 14 runs Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Vinod Seshan (Ind) Player of the match: Cameron Green (Mumbai Indians)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.

Match 29 21 April 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad 134/7 (20 overs)	v	Chennai Super Kings (H) 138/3 (18.4 overs)
Abhishek Sharma 34 (26) Ravindra Jadeja 3/22 (4 overs)		Devon Conway 77* (57) Mayank Markande 2/23 (4 overs)

Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Umpires: Saiyed Khalid (Ind) and Virender Sharma (Ind) Player of the match: Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai Super Kings)

• Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.

Match 34 24 April 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Delhi Capitals 144/9 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad (H) 137/6 (20 overs)
Manish Pandey 34 (27) Washington Sundar 3/28 (4 overs)		Mayank Agarwal 49 (39) Axar Patel 2/21 (4 overs)

Delhi Capitals won by 7 runs Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Player of the match: Axar Patel (Delhi Capitals)

• Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 40 29 April 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad 197/6 (20 overs)	v	Delhi Capitals (H) 188/6 (20 overs)
Abhishek Sharma 67 (36) Mitchell Marsh 4/27 (4 overs)		Mitchell Marsh 63 (39) Mayank Markande 2/20 (4 overs)

Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 9 runs Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Navdeep Singh (Ind) Player of the match: Mitchell Marsh (Delhi Capitals)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 47 4 May 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Kolkata Knight Riders 171/9 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad (H) 166/8 (20 overs)
Rinku Singh 46 (35) Marco Jansen 2/24 (3 overs)		Aiden Markram 41 (40) Shardul Thakur 2/23 (3 overs)

Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 runs Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng) Player of the match: Varun Chakravarthy (Kolkata Knight Riders)

• Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 52 7 May 2023 19:30 (D/N) Scorecard

(H) Rajasthan Royals 214/2 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad 217/6 (20 overs)
Jos Buttler 95 (59) Marco Jansen 1/44 (4 overs) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/44 (4 overs)		Abhishek Sharma 55 (34) Yuzvendra Chahal 4/29 (4 overs)

Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 4 wickets Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Vinod Seshan (Ind) Player of the match: Glenn Phillips (Sunrisers Hyderabad)

• Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 58 13 May 2023 15:30 (D/N) Scorecard

(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad 182/6 (20 overs)	v	Lucknow Super Giants 185/3 (19.2 overs)
Heinrich Klaasen 47 (29) Krunal Pandya 2/24 (4 overs)		Prerak Mankad 64* (45) Glenn Phillips 1/10 (2 overs)

Lucknow Super Giants won by 7 wickets Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind) Player of the match: Prerak Mankad (Lucknow Super Giants)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 62 15 May 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

(H) Gujarat Titans 188/9 (20 overs)	v	Sunrisers Hyderabad 154/9 (20 overs)
Shubman Gill 101 (58) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 5/30 (4 overs)		Heinrich Klaasen 64 (44) Mohammed Shami 4/21 (4 overs)

Gujarat Titans won by 34 runs Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) Player of the match: Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)

• Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
• Gujarat Titans qualified for the playoffs and Sunrisers Hyderabad were eliminated as a result of this match ^[11]
• Shubman Gill scored his maiden IPL century. ^[12]

Match 65 18 May 2023 19:30 (N) Scorecard

(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad 186/5 (20 overs)	v	Royal Challengers Bangalore 187/2 (19.2 overs)
Heinrich Klaasen 104 (51) Michael Bracewell 2/13 (2 overs)		Virat Kohli 100 (63) T. Natarajan 1/34 (4 overs)

Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 8 wickets Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad Umpires: Bruce Oxenford (Aus) and Virender Sharma (Ind) Player of the match: Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

• Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to field.
• Heinrich Klaasen (Sunrisers Hyderabad) scored his maiden IPL century. ^[13]

Match 69 21 May 2023 15:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Sunrisers Hyderabad 200/5 (20 overs)	v	Mumbai Indians (H) 201/2 (18 overs)
Mayank Agarwal 83 (46) Akash Madhwal 4/37 (4 overs)		Cameron Green 100* (47) Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/26 (4 overs)

Mumbai Indians won by 8 wickets Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Player of the match: Cameron Green (Mumbai Indians)

• Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
• Cameron Green (Mumbai Indians) scored his maiden IPL century. ^[14]
• Rajasthan Royals were eliminated as a result of this match.

References

1. "'Wish them well' - Moody after being replaced by Lara as SRH head coach". Cricbuzz. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
2. Gollapudi, Nagraj (2 September 2022). "Brian Lara takes over from Tom Moody as Sunrisers head coach". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
3. "IPL: Brian Lara replaces Tom Moody as SRH head coach". The Times of India. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
4. "SRH IPL 2023 retention: Sunrisers Hyderabad full list of retained players, released players, purse remaining for auction". Sportstar. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
5. Gollapudi, Nagraj (15 November 2022). "Sunrisers Hyderabad release Kane Williamson ahead of IPL 2023 auction". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
6. @SunRisers (15 November 2022). "#OrangeArmy, here are the #Risers who will continue to be a part of our journey for #IPL2023" (Tweet). Retrieved 15 November 2022– via Twitter.
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8. SRH Players, Sunrisers Hyderabad
9. "2023 Indian Premier League Points table". Indian Premier League . Retrieved 15 March 2024.
10. "Harry Brook smashes maiden IPL century against Kolkata at Eden Gardens". The National News. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
11. "Gill and Shami seal top-two finish for Titans". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
12. "Stats - Gill beats Tendulkar's record to a six-less IPL fifty". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
13. "Heinrich Klaasen slams maiden IPL ton, fires SRH to 186/5 against RCB". Times of India. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
14. "Cameron Green scores maiden IPL hundred in debut season". SportStar. Retrieved 21 May 2023.

External links

• Sunrisers Hyderabad official website