2015 Sunrisers Hyderabad season

Sunrisers Hyderabad
2015 season
CoachTom Moody
CaptainDavid Warner
Ground(s)Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
(Capacity: 55,000)
ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
(Capacity: 38,000)
IPLGroup Stage (6th)
Most runsDavid Warner (562)
Most wicketsBhuvneshwar Kumar (18)
Most catchesDavid Warner (8)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsNaman Ojha (7)
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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

Tom Moody
Tom Moody
VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman
Muttiah Muralitharan
Muralitharan
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

Source :[9]

Players auction

Main article: List of 2015 Indian Premier League personnel changes

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  India (1996-11-29)29 November 1996 (aged 18) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2014
Shikhar Dhawan  India (1985-12-05)5 December 1985 (aged 29) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2013
Eoin Morgan  England (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 (aged 28) Left-handed Right-arm medium 2015 Overseas. Unavailable due to national commitments.
Kevin Pietersen  England (1980-06-27)27 June 1980 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2015 Overseas. Withdrew due to other reasons.[14]
Hanuma Vihari  India (1993-10-13)13 October 1993 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2015
David Warner  Australia (1986-10-27)27 October 1986 (aged 28) Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2014 Captain, Overseas.
Kane Williamson  New Zealand (1990-08-08)8 August 1990 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2015 Overseas.
All-rounders
Ravi Bopara  England (1985-05-04)4 May 1985 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2015 Overseas. Unavailable due to national commitments.
Moisés Henriques  Australia (1987-02-01)1 February 1987 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014 Overseas.
Parvez Rasool  India (1989-02-13)13 February 1989 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2014
Ashish Reddy  India (1991-02-24)24 February 1991 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014
Bipul Sharma  India (1983-09-28)28 September 1983 (aged 31) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2015 Replacement to LR Shukla.[12]
Laxmi Ratan Shukla  India (1981-05-06)6 May 1981 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2015 Withdrew due to Injury.[12]
Wicket-keepers
Naman Ojha  India (1983-07-20)20 July 1983 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium 2014
K. L. Rahul  India (1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm Wicket keeper 2014
Bowlers
Trent Boult  New Zealand (1989-07-22)22 July 1989 (aged 25) Right-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2015 Overseas.
Siddarth Kaul  India (1990-05-19)19 May 1990 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2015
Bhuvneshwar Kumar  India (1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2014
Praveen Kumar  India (1986-10-02)2 October 1986 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2015
Chama Milind  India (1994-09-04)4 September 1994 (aged 20) Left-handed Left-arm medium-fast 2014
Padmanabhan Prasanth  India (1985-05-22)22 May 1985 (aged 29) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox 2015
Ishant Sharma  India (1988-09-02)2 September 1988 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast 2013
Karn Sharma  India (1987-10-23)23 October 1987 (aged 27) Left-handed Right-arm leg break 2013
Dale Steyn  South Africa (1983-06-27)27 June 1983 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2013 Overseas.

Season overview

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Chennai Super Kings (R) 14 9 5 0 18 0.709
2 Mumbai Indians (C) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.043
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore (3) 14 7 5 2 16 1.037
4 Rajasthan Royals (4) 14 7 5 2 16 0.062
5 Kolkata Knight Riders 14 7 6 1 15 0.253
6 Sunrisers Hyderabad 14 7 7 0 14 −0.239
7 Delhi Daredevils 14 5 8 1 11 −0.049
8 Kings XI Punjab 14 3 11 0 6 −1.436
Source: [15]
  • Top 4 teams were qualified for the playoffs
  •   advanced to the Qualifier
  •   advanced to the Eliminator

("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

Round1234567891011121314
GroundAAHHHAAHAAAHHH
ResultLWLLWLWWLWWWLL
Source: Fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures

League stage

All times are in Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
11 April
(H) Chennai Super Kings
209/4 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
164/6 (20 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 45 runs
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Vineet Kulkarni (Ind)
Player of the match: Brendon McCullum (CSK)
Brendon McCullum 100* (56)
Trent Boult 1/34 (4 overs)
David Warner 53 (42)
Dwayne Bravo 2/25 (4 overs)
13 April
(H) Royal Challengers Bangalore
166 (19.5 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
172/2 (17.2 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 8 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Umpires: Rajesh Deshpande (Ind) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)
Player of the match: David Warner (SRH)
AB de Villiers 46 (28)
Trent Boult 3/36 (4 overs)
David Warner 57 (27)
Yuzvendra Chahal 2/28 (4 overs)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field
16 April
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
127/5 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
131/4 (20 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Pashchim Pathak (Ind) and S Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Ajinkya Rahane (RR)
Eoin Morgan 27 (30)
Dhawal Kulkarni 2/9 (3 overs)
Ajinkya Rahane 62 (56)
Ravi Bopara 2/18 (4 overs)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field
18 April
Delhi Daredevils
167/4 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad (H)
163/8 (20 overs)
Delhi Daredevils won by 4 runs
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Pashchim Pathak (Ind) and S Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: JP Duminy (DD)
Shreyas Iyer 60 (40)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/21 (4 overs)
Ravi Bopara 41 (30)
JP Duminy 4/17 (3 overs)
  • Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat
22 April
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
176/4 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders
101/4 (12 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 16 runs (D/L method)
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Vineet Kulkarni (Ind)
Player of the match: David Warner (SRH)
David Warner 91 (55)
Morne Morkel 2/31 (4 overs)
Robin Uthappa 34 (21)
Ravi Bopara 1/7 (1 over)
25 April
(H) Mumbai Indians
157/8 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
137/8 (20 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 20 runs
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Lasith Malinga (MI)
Lendl Simmons 51 (42)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3/26 (4 overs)
Shikhar Dhawan 42 (29)
Lasith Malinga 4/23 (4 overs)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat
27 April
Sunrisers Hyderabad
150/6 (20 overs)
v
Kings XI Punjab (H)
130/9 (20 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 20 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Trent Boult (SRH)
David Warner 58 (41)
Axar Patel 2/25 (4 overs)
Wriddhiman Saha 42 (33)
Trent Boult 3/19 (4 overs)
  • Kings XI Punjab won the toss and elected to field
2 May
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
192/7 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
170/6 (20 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 22 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
David Warner 61 (28)
Dwayne Bravo 3/25 (4 overs)
Faf du Plessis 33 (22)
Moises Henriques 2/20 (4 overs)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field
4 May
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
167/7 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
132/9 (20 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 35 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Marais Erasmus (SA)
Player of the match: Umesh Yadav (KKR)
Manish Pandey 33 (26)
Karn Sharma 2/29 (4 overs)
Moises Henriques 41 (33)
Brad Hogg 2/17 (4 overs)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field
7 May
Sunrisers Hyderabad
201/4 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals (H)
194/7 (20 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 7 runs
  
 
16:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Johanes Cloete (SA) and Chettithody Shamshuddin (Ind)
Player of the match: Eoin Morgan (SRH)
Eoin Morgan 63 (28)
Shane Watson 2/36 (3 overs)
Steve Smith 68 (40)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 3/44 (4 overs)
  • Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field
9 May
Sunrisers Hyderabad
163/4 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Daredevils (H)
157/4 (20 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 6 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Chhattisgarh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur
Umpires: Vineet Kulkarni (Ind) and S Ravi (Ind)
Player of the match: Moises Henriques (SRH)
Kedar Jadhav 63 (34)
Karn Sharma 2/12 (3 overs)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat
  • Jayant Yadav made his IPL debut
11 May
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
185/5 (20 overs)
v
Kings XI Punjab
180/7 (20 overs)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won 5 runs
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
David Warner 81 (52)
Beuran Hendricks 2/40 (4 overs)
David Miller 89* (44)
Moises Henriques 3/16 (4 overs)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat
15 May
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
135/3 (11 overs)
v
Royal Challengers Bangalore won by 6 wickets (D/L method)
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Moises Henriques 57 (22)
David Wiese 2/20 (2 overs)
Virat Kohli 44* (19)
Moises Henriques 2/3 (1 over)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat
  • Match reduced to 11 overs per side due to rain
  • Due to rain, Bangalore's target was adjusted to 81 runs from 6 overs via Duckworth-Lewis method
17 May
(H) Sunrisers Hyderabad
113 (20 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
114/1 (13.5 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 9 wickets
  
 
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
K. L. Rahul 25 (24)
Mitchell McClenaghan 3/16 (4 overs)
Parthiv Patel 51* (37)
Karn Sharma 1/38 (2.5 overs)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bat

Statistics

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 13 April 2015 David Warner Royal Challengers Bangalore Bangalore Won by 8 wickets 57 (27)
2 22 April 2015 David Warner Kolkata Knight Riders Visakhapatnam Won by 16 runs (D/L) 91 (55)
3 27 April 2015 Trent Boult Kings XI Punjab Mohali Won by 20 runs 3/19 (4 overs)
4 2 May 2015 David Warner Chennai Super Kings Hyderabad Won by 22 runs 61 (28)
5 7 May 2015 Eoin Morgan Rajasthan Royals Mumbai Won by 7 runs 63 (28)
6 9 May 2015 Moises Henriques Delhi Daredevils Raipur Won by 6 runs 74* (46)
7 11 May 2015 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 US$3.54 billion while the Sunrisers' brand value was increased by 40% to US$35 million, according to American Appraisal.[20]

See also

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