- By Himanshu Badola
- Thu, 31 Oct 2024 05:47 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
SRH Retained Players List: Sunrisers Hyderabad had a blast last season and lit up the tournament, making it to the final which they lost against Kolkata Knight Riders.
SRH will be looking to replicate a similar performance this season as well but made it count by lifting their second IPL title.
They witnessed some notable performances with the bat and will be looking to reward them when it comes to retaining the players before heading into the new three-year mega auction cycle starting from IPL 2025.
SRH have retained five players of six allowed with skipper Pat Cummins continuing to be a part of the franchise. Heinrich Klaasen has also been retained for a whopping price of INR 23 crore.
Presenting our retained Risers for #IPL2025 🧡 #PlayWithFire🔥💥 #SRH #OrangeArmy pic.twitter.com/S2xwqsWhb1
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) October 31, 2024
Star opener Travis Head, who was in incredible touch with the bat last season, will also remain a part of SRH along with young names Nitish Reddy and Abhishek Sharma.
Travis Head was the top run-getter for SRH with 567 runs to his name whereas Abhishek Sharma (484 runs) and Heinrich Klaasen (479 runs) also had a memorable outing.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Retained Players IPL 2025: Check SRH Retained Players Complete List, Remaining Purse And Slot Available
Pat Cummins (INR 18 crore)
Abhishek Sharma (INR 14 crore)
Nitish Reddy (INR 6 crore)
Heinrich Klaasen (INR 23 crore)
Travis Head (INR 14 crore)
SRH's Remaining Purse For IPL 2025 Mega Auction: INR 45 Crore
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
The mega auction for the IPL 2025 will take place in November or December, with the BCCI exploring the possibility of holding it overseas, with Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) emerging as the front-runner.
Venues like Muscat, Doha and Riyadh are also being considered.