Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams competing in the 2014 Indian Premier League. This was their second outing in the IPL. The team was being captained by Shikhar Dhawan but later replaced by Darren Sammy. The team was coached by Tom Moody with Waqar Younis as their bowling coach, VVS Laxman and Kris Srikkanth as the mentors for this team.
The Sunrisers started their campaign against Rajasthan Royals on 18 April 2014 at Abu Dhabi on a losing note and failed to qualify for the Play-Offs finishing 6th at the end of the tournament.
Background Due to the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections the season was partially held outside India with the opening 20 IPL matches which included 5 SRH matches in the UAE with the remaining matches played in India from May 2 onwards.
Administration and support staff
Owner – Kalanithi Maran (Sun Network) Head coach – Tom Moody Assistant coach – Simon Helmot Bowling coach – Waqar Younis Mentor – VVS Laxman & Kris Srikkanth Source :
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
Kit ManufacturersShirt Sponsor (Chest)Shirt Sponsor (Back)Chest BrandingTYKAWHSmithSpiceJetRed FM 93.5 Source :
Players auction
The players auction for the 2014 Indian Premier League held on 12 and 13 February 2014. All eight franchises had participated in the auction. SRH has retained 2 players and released 11 players from the previous season. As a result of this retention the team had an auction purse of Rs 380 million and 2 Right To Match(RTM) cards. Added 22 players to the team. They used two RTM card to bring Amit Mishra and Darren Sammy back into the team.
Retained Players: Shikhar Dhawan, Dale Steyn
Released Players: Kumar Sangakkara, Anand Rajan, Ankit Sharma, Ashish Reddy, Quinton de Kock, Jean-Paul Duminy, Chris Lynn, Nathan McCullum, Clint McKay, Amit Mishra, Parthiv Patel, Thisara Perera, Padmanabhan Prasanth, Veer Pratap Singh, Sachin Rana, Dwaraka Ravi Teja, Akshath Reddy, Biplab Samantray, Darren Sammy, Ishant Sharma, Karn Sharma, Thalaivan Sargunam, Sudeep Tyagi, Hanuma Vihari, Cameron White
Added Players: David Warner, Darren Sammy, Amit Mishra, Irfan Pathan, Ishant Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Brendan Taylor, Moisés Henriques, Venugopal Rao, Jason Holder, Aaron Finch, Srikkanth Anirudha, Manpreet Juneja, K. L. Rahul, Parvez Rasool, Prasanth Parameswaran, Karn Sharma, Amit Paunikar, Naman Ojha, Ricky Bhui, Ashish Reddy, Chama Milind
Squad Players with international caps are listed in bold. Signed Year denotes year from which player is associated with Sunrisers Hyderabad
NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes Batsmen Srikkanth Anirudha Right-handed 2014 Ricky Bhui Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2014 Shikhar Dhawan Left-handed Right-arm off break 2013 Captain. Aaron Finch Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2014 Overseas. Manprit Juneja Right-handed Right-arm off break 2014 Venugopal Rao Right-handed Right-arm off break 2014 David Warner Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2014 Overseas. All-rounders Moisés Henriques Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014 Overseas. Jason Holder Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014 Overseas. Irfan Pathan Left-handed Left-arm medium 2014 Parvez Rasool Right-handed Right-arm off break 2014 Ashish Reddy Right-handed Right-arm medium 2013 Darren Sammy Right-handed Right-arm medium 2013 Overseas. Wicket-keepers Naman Ojha Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014 Amit Paunikar Right-handed Right-arm Wicket keeper 2014 K. L. Rahul Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014 Brendan Taylor Right-handed Right-arm off break 2014 Overseas. Bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014 Chama Milind Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2014 Amit Mishra Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2013 Prasanth Parameswaran Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2014 Ishant Sharma Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2013 Karn Sharma Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2013 Dale Steyn Right-handed Right-arm fast 2013 Overseas.
Season overview Standings
Results by match
Fixtures
League stage
Statistics
Name Mat Runs HS Ave SR Wkts BBI Ave Eco Ct StShikhar Dhawan 14 377 64* 29.00 118.18 - - - - 5 0David Warner 14 528 90 48.00 140.80 - - - - 8 0Naman Ojha 11 232 79* 38.66 144.09 - - - - 6 1Aaron Finch 13 309 88* 28.09 117.49 - - - - 6 0K. L. Rahul 11 166 46 20.75 101.21 - - - - 4 0Darren Sammy 10 108 29 15.42 118.68 3 1/20 52.33 11.21 5 0Venugopal Rao 7 71 27 23.66 112.69 0 - - 8.00 2 0Irfan Pathan 10 55 23* 27.50 101.85 4 2/10 51.25 8.66 2 0Karn Sharma 14 42 17* 10.50 144.82 15 4/38 25.06 7.42 0 0Dale Steyn 14 22 12 7.33 84.61 11 2/20 39.18 7.69 7 0Bhuvneshwar Kumar 14 1 1 1.00 25.00 20 4/14 17.70 6.65 2 0Amit Mishra 10 4 4* 4.00 57.14 7 2/23 48.57 9.06 0 0Moisés Henriques 4 9 9 4.50 64.28 4 2/26 24.00 9.60 1 0Jason Holder 1 16 16 16.00 133.33 1 1/35 35.00 11.66 2 0Srikkanth Anirudha 1 3 3 3.00 60.00 - - - - 0 0Parvez Rasool 3 0 0* - 0.00 1 1/26 83.00 9.22 1 0Ishant Sharma 3 - - - - 3 2/37 33.66 9.18 0 0
Full Table on ESPNcricinfo Last updated: 26 Oct 2017
Awards and achievements Player of the match awards No. Date Player Opponent Venue Result Contribution 1 Aaron Finch Delhi Daredevils Dubai Won by 4 runs 88* (53) 2 Bhuvneshwar Kumar Mumbai Indians Dubai Won by 15 runs 2/17 (4 overs) 3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar Rajasthan Royals Ahmedabad Won by 32 runs 4/14 (4 overs) 4 Dale Steyn Delhi Daredevils Delhi Won by 8 wickets (D/L) 2/20 (4 overs) 5 David Warner Royal Challengers Bangalore Hyderabad Won by 7 Wickets 59 (46) 6 David Warner Chennai Super Kings Ranchi Won by 6 Wickets 90 (45)
Achievements Best Catches of the season : Dale Steyn
Reaction The IPL saw increase in its brand value in 2014 to 3.2 billion while the Sunrisers' brand value was increased by 57% to 25 million from its purchase value of 15.9 million in 2013, according to American Appraisal.
See also List of Sunrisers Hyderabad records
References
External links Sunrisers Hyderabad official website