Below are the names of players retained and released by Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of the IPL 2026 auction.
As per the speculation, LSG are looking to part ways with mentor Zaheer Khan, but they are in search of a mentor, who will be given a broader role to handle RPSG Group’s teams.
In the IPL 2025, Rishabh Pant will be captaining LSG for the first-time in his career, but he has experience of leading Delhi Capitals for multiple years in the league.
In KL Rahul’s captaincy, LSG qualified for the playoffs in IPL 2022 and 2023 respectively, but after a poor season earlier this year, he decided to part ways with them.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have shown consistent form in their first three seasons of the IPL.
LSG, led by KL Rahul, started the 17th edition as one of the favourites to make it to the playoffs.
Ahead of the first game of the season, Lucknow’s coaching staff was seen grooving to the tunes of Daler Mehndi’s superhit song ‘Haayo Rabba’.
After a mediocre IPL 2022, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) also decided to not take any risk and release the player.