2015 Sunrisers Hyderabad season

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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 that are competing in the 2015 Indian Premier League. This was their third outing in IPL. The team was being captained by David Warner[1] and coached by Tom Moody[2] with Muttiah Muralitharan as their bowling coach[3] and VVS Laxman as the mentor for this team.

The Sunrisers started their campaign against Chennai Super Kings on April 11, 2015, at Chennai on a losing note and failed to qualify for Play-Offs finishing 6th at the end of the tournament. David Warner won the Orange Cap by scoring 562 runs in this IPL.[4]

David Warner appointed as captain for SRH in IPL 2015

Background

They appointed Muttiah Muralitharan as their bowling coach for 2015 season[3][5]

ACA-VDCA Stadium which is located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh is selected as the Secondary Home Ground for the Sunrisers Hyderabad. It has a seating capacity of 38,000. Sunrisers Hyderabad played their first 3 home games at this ground.[6]

Administration and support staff

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Source :[7][8][5]

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Kit Manufacturers Shirt Sponsor (Chest) Shirt Sponsor (Back) Chest Branding
TYKA Red FM 93.5 Idea Justdial

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Players auction

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The players auction for the 2015 Indian Premier League held on 16 February 2015. All eight franchises had participated in the auction. SRH has retained 13 players and released 11 players from the previous season. As a result of this retention the team had an auction purse of Rs 208.5 million.[10] Added 10 players to the team.[11] Later, there has been a replacement in the team with Bipul Sharma filling in for Laxmi Ratan Shukla.[12]

Retained Players: David Warner, Shikhar Dhawan, Ashish Reddy, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Chama Milind, Dale Steyn, Ishant Sharma, Karn Sharma, K. L. Rahul, Moises Henriques, Naman Ojha, Parvez Rasool, Ricky Bhui

Released Players: Aaron Finch, Amit Mishra, Amit Paunikar, Brendan Taylor, Darren Sammy, Irfan Pathan, Jason Holder, Manprit Juneja, Prasanth Parameswaran, Anirudha Srikkanth, Venugopal Rao

Added Players: Trent Boult, Praveen Kumar, Eoin Morgan, Ravi Bopara, Kane Williamson, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Padmanabhan Prasanth, Hanuma Vihari, Siddarth Kaul, Kevin Pietersen

Replacement Players: Bipul Sharma[12]

Squad

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.[13]
  • Signed Year denotes year from which player is associated with the Sunrisers Hyderabad
Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Notes
Batsmen
Ricky Bhui Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2014
Shikhar Dhawan Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm off break 2013
Eoin Morgan Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm medium 2015 Overseas. Unavailable due to national commitments.
Kevin Pietersen Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2015 Overseas. Withdrew due to other reasons.[14]
Hanuma Vihari Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2015
David Warner Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2014 Captain, Overseas.
Kane Williamson Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2015 Overseas.
All-rounders
Ravi Bopara Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2015 Overseas. Unavailable due to national commitments.
Moisés Henriques Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014 Overseas.
Parvez Rasool Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm off break 2014
Ashish Reddy Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014
Bipul Sharma Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2015 Replacement to LR Shukla.[12]
Laxmi Ratan Shukla Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2015 Withdrew due to Injury.[12]
Wicket-keepers
Naman Ojha Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014
K. L. Rahul Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm Wicket keeper 2014
Bowlers
Trent Boult Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2015 Overseas.
Siddarth Kaul Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2015
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014
Praveen Kumar Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2015
Chama Milind Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2014
Padmanabhan Prasanth Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2015
Ishant Sharma Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2013
Karn Sharma Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2013
Dale Steyn Template:Cr Template:Birth date and age2 Right-handed Right-arm fast 2013 Overseas.

Season overview

Standings

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("C" refers to the "Champions" of the Tournament. 'R'(2nd Position), '3' and '4' are the positions of the respective teams in the tournament.)

Results by match

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Fixtures

League stage

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Statistics

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Name Mat Runs HS Ave SR Wkts BBI Ave Eco Ct St
Shikhar Dhawan 14 353 54 27.15 123.42 - - - - 6 0
David Warner 14 562 91 43.23 156.54 - - - - 8 0
Moisés Henriques 9 287 74* 41.00 136.01 11 3/16 14.36 6.32 1 0
Eoin Morgan 9 187 63 23.37 123.84 - - - - 5 0
Ravi Bopara 9 145 41 29.00 120.83 6 2/18 26.66 8.00 2 0
K. L. Rahul 9 142 44* 28.40 126.00 - - - - 1 0
Naman Ojha 14 137 28 13.70 113.22 - - - - 6 1
Karn Sharma 14 104 32 17.33 122.35 10 2/12 33.20 8.33 4 0
Ashish Reddy 6 73 22* 24.33 158.69 3 1/11 16.66 8.33 1 0
Hanuma Vihari 5 39 16 9.75 111.42 - - - - 2 0
Kane Williamson 2 31 26* 31.00 114.81 - - - - 2 0
Dale Steyn 6 20 19* 20.00 153.84 3 2/38 56.66 8.94 2 0
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 14 17 11* 17.00 170.00 18 3/26 22.61 7.87 5 0
Praveen Kumar 12 17 12 5.66 68.00 7 2/35 47.00 9.13 3 0
Parvez Rasool 2 2 2* - 100.00 1 1/20 31.00 6.20 0 0
Bipul Sharma 4 1 1 1.00 50.00 3 2/13 16.66 7.14 0 0
Trent Boult 7 - - - - 9 3/19 26.22 8.42 2 0
Ishant Sharma 4 - - - - 1 1/25 159.00 11.35 0 0

Awards and achievements

Awards

Eoin Morgan won Man of the Match award for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals
Man of the Match
No. Date Player Opponent Venue Result Contribution
1 Template:Dts David Warner Royal Challengers Bangalore Bangalore Won by 8 wickets 57 (27)
2 Template:Dts David Warner Kolkata Knight Riders Visakhapatnam Won by 16 runs (D/L) 91 (55)
3 Template:Dts Trent Boult Kings XI Punjab Mohali Won by 20 runs 3/19 (4 overs)
4 Template:Dts David Warner Chennai Super Kings Hyderabad Won by 22 runs 61 (28)
5 Template:Dts Eoin Morgan Rajasthan Royals Mumbai Won by 7 runs 63 (28)
6 Template:Dts Moises Henriques Delhi Daredevils Raipur Won by 6 runs 74* (46)
7 Template:Dts David Warner Kings XI Punjab Hyderabad Won by 5 runs 81 (52)
Season Awards

Achievements

Reaction

Ahead of the 2015 season, the IPL saw increase in its brand value by 9% to Template:USD3.54 billion while the Sunrisers' brand value was increased by 40% to Template:USD35 million, according to American Appraisal.[18]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Warner appointed Sunrisers captain. ESPNcricinfo.
  2. ↑ IPL 2015 know your coaching staff. sportskeeda.com.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 SRH appoints Muralitharan as bowling coach for IPL 2015. sportsmirchi.com.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Orange Cap in IPL 2015 T20 Tournament: David Warner of Sunrisers Hyderabad tops list of highest run-getter in IPL 8. india.com.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Muralitharan named Sunrisers bowling coach. ESPNcricinfo.
  6. ↑ Team profile - Sunrisers Hyderabad. indiatvnews.com.
  7. ↑ IPL 2015 know your coaching staff. sportskeeda.com.
  8. ↑ Sunrisers reliant on imported muscle. ESPNcricinfo.
  9. ↑ Sunrisers Hyderabad and their ‘rise to the top’ jerseys. sportswallah.com(11 April 2017).
  10. ↑ Players transfers before IPL 2015. ESPNcricinfo.
  11. ↑ IPL 2015 Auction. ESPNcricinfo.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 IPL 2015: Laxmi Ratan Shukla to be replaced by Bipul Sharma in Sunrisers Hyderabad squad. cricketcountry.com.
  13. ↑ Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad. ESPNcricinfo.
  14. ↑ IPL news May 13, 2015 Injured Pietersen abandons Sunrisers return(13 May 2015).
  15. ↑ IPL-2015 Most Runs. iplt20.com(8 May 2015).
  16. ↑ IPL-2015 Most Fours. iplt20.com(8 May 2015).
  17. ↑ IPL-2015 Best Bowling Average. iplt20.com(8 May 2015).
  18. ↑ IPL fever: KKR beats CSK in brand value race. Business Standard(15 April 2015). Retrieved 4 April 2019.

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