In the ongoing IPL 2024 Auction at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, the SunRisers Hyderabad owned by Kalanithi Maran of the SUN Group made their first buy at ₹6.8 crores. The SRH bought Australian batter Travis Head, who helped his national side to beat India in two finals recently - the World Test Championship 2023 and the ODI World Cup 2023.
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Travis Head made himself available at a base price of ₹2 crores for the IPL 2024 Auction. Apart from that the Rajasthan Royals bought Rovman Powell for a whopping ₹7.4 crores while Harry Brooks was sold to the Delhi Capitals at ₹4 crores.
Sunrisers Hyderabad retained players: Aiden Markram (C), Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Singh Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed (Traded from RCB), Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Sanvir Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Sunrisers Hyderabad released players: Harry Brook, Samarth Vyas, Kartik Tyagi, Vivrant Sharma, Akeal Hosein, Adil Rashid, Mayank Dagar (Traded to RCB)
SRH IPL 2024 Auction picks: Travis Head at ₹6.8 crores.
Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2024 squad: Aiden Markram (C), Rahul Tripathi, Travis Head, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Singh Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed (Traded from RCB), Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Sanvir Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi,