Sunrisers Hyderabad Team is the official team for IPL Match for T20 series played between differed cities of India. Sunrisers Hyderabad is owned by SUN TV network Mr. Kalanidhi Maran owns the team after the Deccan Charges owned by local daily Deccan Chronicle was terminated by IPL due to financial problems and a new team was raised with bidding process in 2012 for a amount of 15.9 million dollars, roughly 850 million indian rupees. The Sun TV ownership of Sunrisers is for 5 years. When they took over deccan charges 20 players were retained and raise another 13 players as permitted by IPL guidelines. Of these 13 players 8 were indian players and 5 were foreign players. Sunrisers Hyderabad team won the final in 2013 in their maiden appearance in indian premier league beating Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Sunrisers Hyderabad team management is held by VVS Laxman (hydeabadi), Kris Srikanth & Tom Moody. The team lauched its own orange jersey, orange logo and a anthem in the year 2013. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium also known as uppal stadium with a 65000 spectator capacity is their home ground and Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, in visakhapatnam with capacity of 38000 spectators is secondary home ground of the Sunrisers Hyderabad team.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Captains till now
| No. | Player | From | To | Matches | Won | Lost | Tie | NR | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumar Sangakkara | 2013 | 2013 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| 2 | Cameron White | 2013 | 2013 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 | |
| 3 | Shikhar Dhawan | 2013 | 2014 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| 4 | Darren Sammy | 2014 | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| 5 | David Warner | 2015 | 2016 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 58.06 | |
Present Team: