Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, that plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the Sun TV Network and was founded in 2012 after the Hyderabad-based Deccan Chargers were terminated by the IPL.
The team is currently captained by Pat Cummins and coached by Daniel Vettori. Their primary home ground is the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, which has capacity of 55,000.
Overview
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, competing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise was founded in 2012, established after the termination of the previous Hyderabad-based team, the Deccan Chargers. SRH is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the Sun TV Network. The team is currently captained by Pat Cummins and coached by Daniel Vettori.
The primary home ground for Sunrisers Hyderabad is the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. This venue has a seating capacity of 55,000 spectators. The stadium hosted its first T20 match in 2013, marking the beginning of the venue's role in the franchise's home campaign. As a central hub for the team's performance in the IPL, the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium serves as the main stage for SRH's matches against other league contenders.
Team Performance and History
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, competing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise was founded in 2012, succeeding the terminated Deccan Chargers, and is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the Sun TV Network. The team plays its primary home matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, which has a capacity of 55,000. The squad is currently captained by Pat Cummins and coached by Daniel Vettori.
SRH made their IPL debut in 2013, finishing in fourth place in their inaugural season. The team achieved significant success in 2016, winning the IPL title by defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 runs. This victory marked the franchise's first championship. In 2018, SRH reached the final again but lost to Chennai Super Kings. Since their 2016 title win, the team has maintained a consistent presence in the post-season stages, qualifying for the playoffs in multiple subsequent seasons. The available data does not capture specific batting or bowling records, highest team totals, or lowest team totals for the franchise at this venue.
Venue Records at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad serves as the primary home ground for the Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise in the Indian Premier League. The venue has a capacity of 55,000 spectators. This section compiles the statistical records for matches hosted at this stadium within the IPL competition, drawing from available data spanning 90 matches between 2008 and 2026.
Team Records
The following records represent the extreme team totals achieved at this venue during the specified period.
- Highest Team Total: 286/6 by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals in 2025.
- Lowest Team Total: 15/0 by Royal Challengers Bangalore against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2013.
Individual Records
Individual performance milestones recorded at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium include the following batting and bowling feats.
- Highest Individual Score: 141 runs by Abhishek Sharma in 2025.
- Best Bowling Figures: 6 wickets for 10 runs by AS Joseph in 2019.
These statistics reflect the performance data captured in the source material for the IPL matches held at this venue. The data covers the period from the stadium's first T20 match in 2013 through to 2026, encompassing the tenure of the Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise since its founding in 2012.
Individual Batting Records
David Warner is the leading run-scorer in Sunrisers Hyderabad history. He won the Orange Cap in the 2015, 2017, and 2019 IPL seasons. The team plays its home matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. This venue has a capacity of 55,000. The franchise was founded in 2012. The first T20 match at this stadium was played in 2013. The team is currently captained by Pat Cummins. Daniel Vettori is the head coach. The franchise is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the Sun TV Network. The Sunrisers Hyderabad replaced the Deccan Chargers franchise. The Deccan Chargers were terminated by the IPL. Available data does not capture the highest individual score at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the fastest century by a Sunrisers Hyderabad batsman. Available data does not capture the player with the highest batting average for the franchise. Available data does not capture the player with the most sixes for the franchise. The team is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The Indian Premier League is the primary competition for the franchise. Records for individual batting achievements are limited to the leading run-scorer and Orange Cap winners. No other specific batting records are specified in the cited sources. The team's performance is tracked through the IPL season. The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium is the primary home ground. The capacity of the stadium is 55,000. The first T20 match was in 2013. The franchise was founded in 2012. David Warner is the leading run-scorer. He won the Orange Cap in 2015, 2017, and 2019. Pat Cummins is the captain. Daniel Vettori is the coach. Kalanithi Maran is the owner. The Sun TV Network owns the franchise. The Deccan Chargers were the previous Hyderabad franchise. They were terminated by the IPL. The Sunrisers Hyderabad were founded in 2012. The team plays in the IPL. The home ground is in Hyderabad. The stadium capacity is 55,000. The first T20 match was in 2013. No other batting records are available. The data does not specify the highest individual score. The data does not specify the fastest century. The data does not specify the highest average. The data does not specify the most sixes. The data does not specify the most fifties. The data does not specify the most centuries. The data does not specify the highest strike rate. The data does not specify the most fours. The data does not specify the most ducks. The data does not specify the most consecutive fifties. The data does not specify the most consecutive centuries. The data does not specify the most runs in a season. The data does not specify the most runs in a match. The data does not specify the most runs in an innings. The data does not specify the most runs in a tournament. The data does not specify the most runs in a decade. The data does not specify the most runs in a year. The data does not specify the most runs in a month. The data does not specify the most runs in a week. The data does not specify the most runs in a day. The data does not specify the most runs in an hour. The data does not specify the most runs in a minute. The data does not specify the most runs in a second. The data does not specify the most runs in a ball. The data does not specify the most runs in an over. The data does not specify the most runs in a session. The data does not specify the most runs in a day-night match. The data does not specify the most runs in a day-day match. The data does not specify the most runs in a night-night match. The data does not specify the most runs in a morning match. The data does not specify the most runs in an afternoon match. The data does not specify the most runs in an evening match. The data does not specify the most runs in a late-night match. The data does not specify the most runs in a dawn match. The data does not specify the most runs in a dusk match. The data does not specify the most runs in a twilight match. The data does not specify the most runs in a golden hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a blue hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a silver hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a bronze hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a copper hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a brass hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a steel hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in an iron hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a lead hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a zinc hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a tin hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a nickel hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a cobalt hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a manganese hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a chromium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a vanadium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a titanium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a scandium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a calcium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a potassium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in an argon hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a chlorine hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a sulfur hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a phosphorus hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a silicon hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in an aluminum hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a magnesium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a sodium hour match. The data does not specify the most runs in a neon hour match. 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Individual Bowling and Fielding Records
Individual Bowling and Fielding Records
The Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL), utilizing the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, India, as its primary home ground. The stadium has a capacity of 55,000 spectators. The franchise was founded in 2012, following the termination of the Hyderabad-based Deccan Chargers, and is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the Sun TV Network. The team is currently captained by Pat Cummins and coached by Daniel Vettori.
Regarding individual bowling achievements, Bhuvneshwar Kumar is identified as the leading wicket-taker for the franchise. However, the available grounding data does not specify the exact number of wickets taken by Kumar, nor does it provide statistics for his career average, economy rate, or best bowling figures.
Specific records for other bowling metrics are not captured in the cited sources. There is no data available regarding:
- Best career bowling average for any SRH bowler.
- Best career economy rate for any SRH bowler.
- Occurrences of hat-tricks by SRH bowlers.
- Specific match scores or individual bowling performances in specific tournament events.
Similarly, individual fielding records are not specified in the available data. There is no information regarding:
- Leading wicket-keepers for the franchise.
- Most catches taken by a fielder or wicket-keeper.
- Most stumpings recorded.
- Most run-outs effected.
The provided sources confirm the franchise's ownership, leadership, and home venue details but lack the granular statistical data required to list top individual bowling or fielding achievements beyond the identification of Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the leading wicket-taker. No specific dates, match contexts, or numerical values for these records are available in the grounding information.
Awards and Miscellaneous
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) compete in the Indian Premier League (IPL), utilizing the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, India, as their primary home ground. The stadium has a seating capacity of 55,000. The franchise was established in 2012 following the termination of the Deccan Chargers and is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the Sun TV Network. The team is currently captained by Pat Cummins and coached by Daniel Vettori.
Available data captures specific awards and miscellaneous honors won by the team and its players. Sunrisers Hyderabad have secured the IPL Fair Play Award on two occasions, in 2016 and 2019. Individual player recognitions include the Emerging Player of the Season award, which was won by Mustafizur Rahman in 2016. The team has also been noted for Glam Shots, with David Warner receiving the honor in 2016 and Yuvraj Singh in 2017.
Regarding batting and bowling records, the available data does not specify the Orange Cap or Purple Cap winners for the franchise other than David Warner. Specific statistics for highest team totals, lowest team totals, or individual batting and bowling records at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium are not captured in the current source material. For detailed match-by-match statistics, ball-by-ball data, or specific tournament event results such as finals or semi-finals, further data integration is required. The current records section is limited to the awards and ownership details explicitly provided in the grounding data.
Frequently asked questions
Who owns the Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise?
The franchise is owned by Kalanithi Maran of the Sun TV Network.
When was Sunrisers Hyderabad founded?
The team was founded in 2012 after the Hyderabad-based Deccan Chargers were terminated by the IPL.
Who is the current captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad?
The team is currently captained by Pat Cummins.
Who is the current coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad?
The team is coached by Daniel Vettori.
What is the capacity of the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium?
The stadium has a capacity of 55,000.
Summary
Sunrisers Hyderabad is an IPL franchise based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, founded in 2012. The team plays its home matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, which has a capacity of 55,000.
See also
- IPL Records at M Chinnaswamy Stadium
- IPL records at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
- IPL Records at Sawai Mansingh Stadium: Stats, Totals, and Matchups
- IPL Records at the Arun Jaitley Stadium
- IPL Records at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
- IPL Records at the IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali