Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have retained Heinrich Klaasen, Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Nitish Kumar Reddy forward of the IPL 2025 mega public sale.
SRH, who had reached the ultimate of IPL 2024, caught round with the core group that made them a pressure to reckon with final season. Klaasen grew to become the highest retention decide which put his worth, as per the IPL guidelines, at Rs. 23 crore.
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It was adopted by captain Pat Cummins who had commanded a staggering Rs. 20.50 crore in the course of the IPL mini public sale in December 2023. This time Cummins has been retained for a price of Rs. 18 crore.
Following Klaasen and Cummins are Head (Rs. 14 crore), Abhishek Sharma (Rs. 14 crore) and Reddy (Rs. 6 crore).
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Head had a formidable season IPL 2024 season with SRH, scoring 567 runs at a strike charge of 191.55. He additionally carried out nicely internationally, turning into the second T20 batter to attain over 1000 runs at a strike charge above 175 and a median above 40 in a 12 months.
Nitish Kumar Reddy, 21, who was valued at Rs. 20 lakh in 2023, has seen his worth improve considerably to Rs. 6 crore. He was named the Rising Participant of the Yr in IPL 2024, scoring 303 runs at a strike charge of 143 and taking three wickets.
Reddy was included within the India T20I squad for the sequence in Zimbabwe however missed out on account of damage. He made his worldwide debut within the residence T20Is in opposition to Bangladesh in October. He’s additionally a part of India’s T20 squad for the continued Check sequence in opposition to New Zealand and can journey to Australia for the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
By advantage of retaining 5 gamers, SRH have spent Rs. 75 crore of their out there Rs. 120 crore purse for these gamers.
The IPL franchises had till the deadline of October 31 to submit their checklist of retained gamers. They might have retained as much as six gamers, with a most of 5 capped internationals and two uncapped gamers. The IPL had set minimal deductions from the public sale purse for every participant retained, though franchises are on the liberty to decide on to pay extra.
SRH IPL 2025 Retentions:
1. Heinrich Klaasen (Rs. 23 crore)
2. Pat Cummins (Rs. 18 crore)
3. Travis Head (Rs. 14 crore)
4. Abhishek Sharma (Rs. 14 crore)
5. Nitish Kumar Reddy (Rs. 6 crore)