2013 Sunrisers Hyderabad season explained

Club:Sunrisers Hyderabad
Season:2013
Coach:Tom Moody
Captain:Kumar Sangakkara (9)
Cameron White (7)
Shikhar Dhawan (7)
Ground:Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
(Capacity: 55,000)
Comp1:IPL
Comp1 Result:Playoffs (4th)
Comp2:CLT20
Comp2 Result:Group Stage
Prevseason:2012
(Deccan Chargers)
Nextseason:2014
Most Runs:Shikhar Dhawan (311)
Most Wickets:Amit Mishra (21)
Most Catches:Cameron White (10)
Most Dismissals:Parthiv Patel (8)

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, India, which plays in Indian Premier League(IPL). Sunrisers Hyderabad made their IPL debut replacing Deccan Chargers in 2013 Indian Premier League.[1] Kumar Sangakkara was initially appointed as the captain of the Sunrisers Hyderabad but was replaced by Cameron White after nine matches as the latter captained the team for the remaining 7 matches and the Eliminator match in the Playoffs.[2] [3] The team was coached by Tom Moody with Waqar Younis as their bowling coach while V. V. S. Laxman and Kris Srikkanth were appointed as the mentors.[4] [5] The team played all their home games at home in Hyderabad.

In their inaugural season, Sunrisers started their campaign against Pune Warriors India on 5 April 2013 at Hyderabad on a winning note and the team reached the playoffs but were eliminated after losing the eliminator match against Rajasthan Royals by 4 wickets at Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi on 22 May 2013. They got selected for 2013 Champions League Twenty20 but got knocked out in the group stages.

Background

The Sun TV Network won the bid for a new franchise based in Hyderabad with per year for a five-year deal, a week after the Deccan Chargers were terminated due to prolonged financial issues.[1] The team was named as the Sunrisers Hyderabad which replaced the Chargers and debuted in the 2013 season.[6] The team logo was unveiled on 20 December 2012, along with the announcement that the team's management would be led by Kris Srikkanth, Tom Moody and V. V. S. Laxman.[4] Waqar Younis and Simon Helmot later joined the coaching staff as bowling coach and assistant coach respectively.[5] The team jersey was unveiled on 8 March 2013, and the team anthem composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar was released on 12 March 2013.[7]

Players acquisition

See main article: List of 2013 Indian Premier League personnel changes.

The players auction for the 2013 Indian Premier League held on 3 February 2013 at Chennai. All nine franchises had participated in the auction. SRH has retained 20 players from Deccan Chargers and released 13 players in November 2012.[4] [8] This leaves Sunrisers with Salary cap remaining of $7mn and have 14 Indian and 6 Overseas players. Sunrisers later added 11 players to the team including 6 capped players during IPL-2013 auction.[9] [10]

They opened their account at 2013 auction by buying South-African wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock at base price of $20,000. They also got two overseas bowling options in the form of right-arm Australian fast-bowler Clint McKay and right-arm off-spinner Nathan McCullum, both at their base price of $100,000. Their most expensive buy in their maiden IPL auction came in with the purchase of Sri-Lankan all-rounder Thisara Perera at a whooping price of $675,000. They also bagged West-Indian all-rounder Darren Sammy for $425,000 to improve their options for the squad. Towards the end, they picked up Sudeep Tyagi, their only Indian purchase at the base price of $100,000.[9] [10]

Post auction, Sunrisers signed Hanuma Vihari, Hyderabad local boy and member of the India Under-19 cricket team that won the 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Australia.[11] They bought leg-spinner Karn Sharma, all-rounders Padmanabhan Prasanth and Sachin Rana and batsman Thalaivan Sargunam to improve their squad depth. The Sunrisers announced their final squad of 27 players before the tournament releasing the others.[5]

Retained Players: Akshath Reddy, Amit Mishra, Anand Rajan, Ankit Sharma, Ashish Reddy, Biplab Samantray, Dwaraka Ravi Teja, Ishant Sharma, Parthiv Patel, Shikhar Dhawan, Veer Pratap Singh, Cameron White, Chris Lynn, Dale Steyn, Kumar Sangakkara, JP Duminy

Released Players: Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, Akash Bhandari, Arjun Yadav, Bharat Chipli, Darren Bravo, Daniel Christian, Daniel Harris, Ishank Jaggi, Kedar Devdhar, Manpreet Gony, Rusty Theron, Sneha Kishore, Sunny Sohal, Syed Quadri, Tanmay Mishra, Tanmay Srivastava, TP Sudhindra, Tekkami Atchuta Rao

Added Players: Darren Sammy, Hanuma Vihari, Karn Sharma, Nathan McCullum, Padmanabhan Prasanth, Quinton de Kock, Sachin Rana, Sudeep Tyagi, Thalaivan Sargunam, Thisara Perera, Clint McKay

Squad

NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
Shikhar Dhawan April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013
JP Duminy April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013 Overseas. Withdrew due to Injury.[13]
Chris Lynn April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013 Overseas.
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
Cameron White April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013 Vice-captain, Overseas.
All-rounders
Thisara Perera April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013 Overseas.
April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
Darren Sammy April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013 Overseas.
Wicket-keepers
Quinton de Kock April 3, 2013 Left-handed – 2013 Overseas
Parthiv Patel April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013
Kumar Sangakkara April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013 Captain, Overseas.
Bowlers
Nathan McCullum April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013 Overseas.
Clint McKay April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013 Overseas.
Amit Mishra April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013
Ishant Sharma April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Left-handed 2013
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013
Dale Steyn April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013 Overseas.
April 3, 2013 Right-handed 2013

Administration and support staff

PositionName
Owner Kalanithi Maran (Sun Network)
Head coach Tom Moody
Assistant coach Simon Helmot
Bowling coach Waqar Younis
Mentor
MentorKris Srikkanth
Source :[14]

Season overview

Indian Premier League

See main article: 2013 Indian Premier League.

Group StageThe Sunrisers Hyderabad started their campaign at home on a winning note defeating the Pune Warriors by 22 runs in a low-scoring match.[16] Amit Mishra was adjudged man of the match for his contribution of 3/19 in four overs.[16] The Sunrisers also won their second match at home, another low-scoring thriller, against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Super Over by five runs after both teams tied on total-score of 130 in 20 overs.[17] Hanuma Vihari was awarded man of the match for his unbeaten match winning knock of 44 in 46 balls.[17] The Sunrisers suffered their first defeat against the same opponent in a high-scoring away match when they faced each other two days later.[18] Cameron White scored the first half-century for the Sunrisers to help the team post a challenging total of 161 in 20 overs but Royal Challengers' captain, Virat Kohli's unbeaten knock of 93 in 47 balls completed the chase for the Royal Challengers.[18] Later, the Sunrisers won their first away match against the Delhi Daredevils by three wickets with Mishra contributing again in the Sunrisers' win with 1/15 in four overs and an unbeaten 16 off 14 balls.[19] The Sunrisers lost to the Kolkata Knight Riders in an away tie by 48 runs where Gautam Gambhir's side outscoring the Sunrisers with skipper himself winning man of the match for his knock of 53 in 45 balls.[20] The Sunrisers successfully defended their low-total of 119 against the Warriors in an away tie with Mishra winning his third man of the award for his all-round performance of scoring 30 runs and taking 4/19 in four overs. He also created a record of being the first player to take hat-trick for the Sunrisers and also the first player to take three hat-tricks in the Indian Premier League.[21] This win also helped the Sunrisers achieve their first double this season by winning their both encounters against the Warriors.[21] The Sunrisers extended their winning streak in home games to three with another win against the Kings XI Punjab.[22] Vihari helped the Sunrisers chase the total of 124 in just 18.5 overs with five wickets to spare for which he was awarded the man of the match.[22] The Sunrisers lost their next match to the Chennai Super Kings by five wickets as the match-winning knock of an unbeaten 67 off 37 balls by their captain MS Dhoni won him the man of the match award.[23]

The Sunrisers were completely outplayed by the Rajasthan Royals in an away match with Royals successfully completing the chase of 145 in just 17 overs with eight wickets in hand with Shane Watson winning the man of the match award for his unbeaten knock of 98 in 53 balls.[24] Returning to their home, the Sunrisers extended their winning streak at home to five with the wins against the Mumbai Indians and the Daredevils.[25] [26] Ishant Sharma's bowling effort of 2/15 in four overs and Shikhar Dhawan's unbeaten knock of 73 helped the Sunrisers beat the Mumbai Indians by seven wickets with Sharma winning the man of the match while a collective bowling effort by Sunrisers' bowlers helped them bowl-out the Daredevils for just 80 runs in 19.1 overs as the Sunrisers successfully completed their chase in just 13.5 overs with six wickets in hand.[25] [26] Darren Sammy's all-round performance of 2/10 in three overs and unbeaten knock of 18 in 20 balls got his first man of the match award for the Sunrisers in the match against the Daredevils as this win also helped the Sunrisers knock the Daredevils out of the tournament and complete the double over them, their second double in this season.[26] But, their winning streak at home were halted by the Super Kings with an unbeaten match-winning knock of 99 in 52 balls by Suresh Raina helped the Super Kings beat the Sunrisers by 77 runs which also won him the man of the match award.[27] This loss resulted in the Super Kings complete their double over Sunrisers in this season. The Sunrisers bounced back strongly winning against the Kings XI Punjab and completing the double over them, their third this season.[27] Parthiv Patel's score of 61 in 47 runs helped the Sunrisers post total of 150/7 in 20 overs while Sammy's bowling contribution of 4/22 in four overs completed the win for the Sunrisers by 30 runs. Patel won the man of the match award.[28] The Sunrisers later lost to the Mumbai Indians by seven wickets as an unbeaten knock of 66 in 27 balls by Kieron Pollard earned him the man of the match.[29] With two wins needed in next two matches to qualify for the playoffs, the Sunrisers made most of their home advantage to beat the Royals.[30] The Sunrisers set target of 137 with Biplab Samantray scoring 55 in 46 balls and later they restricted the Royals to just 113 to win the match by 23 runs with Mishra winning the man of the match award for his contribution of 2/8 in four overs.[30] The Sunrisers defeated the Knight Riders in their last home match of the season by five wickets with Patel scoring 47 in 37 balls which also won him the man of the match award.[31] This win helped Sunrisers finish fourth in the league table and qualify for playoffs in their maiden season in the IPL.[31]

Playoff StageThe Sunrisers were knocked out of the tournament in the eliminator against the Royals in Delhi.[32] The Sunrisers won the toss and posted modest score of 132/7 in 20 overs with Dhawan scoring 33 in 39 balls.[32] The Royals successfully chased the target with four wickets in hand and four balls to spare as Brad Hodge won the man of the match for his unbeaten knock of 54 in 29 balls.[32]

Competitions

Indian Premier League

Summary

Group stage
Results by match
Knockout stage
Brackets

Fixtures

Knockout stage
Eliminator

Champions League Twenty20

Summary

Qualifying stage
Standings
Team[33]
Otago Volts3 3 0 0 12 +1.225
Sunrisers Hyderabad3 2 1 0 8 +0.207
Faisalabad Wolves3 1 2 0 4 –0.525
Kandurata Maroons3 0 3 0 0 –0.809
Group stage
Standings – Group B
Team
Trinidad and Tobago4 3 1 0 12 +0.816
Chennai Super Kings4 3 1 0 12 +0.271
Titans4 2 2 0 8 +0.228
Sunrisers Hyderabad4 1 2 1 6 –0.622
Brisbane Heat4 0 3 1 2 –1.028

Fixtures

All times are in Indian Standard Time

Group stage

Statistics

NameMatRunsHSAveSRWktsBBIAveEcoCtSt
Shikhar Dhawan 14 311 73* 38.87 122.92 - - - - 3 0
Kumar Sangakkara 9 120 28 13.33 82.35 - - - - 3 0
Parthiv Patel 13 294 61 22.61 115.29 - - - - 5 3
Cameron White 13 209 52 17.41 109.42 1 1/14 16.00 8.00 10 0
8 123 55 24.60 110.81 - - - - 3 0
Darren Sammy 10 174 60 29.00 131.81 8 4/22 21.00 7.52 3 0
Thisara Perera 16 233 40 23.30 142.94 19 3/20 25.15 8.01 5 0
17 241 46 17.41 101.85 1 1/5 38.00 6.33 4 0
12 125 36* 20.83 140.44 3 1/7 23.33 10.50 7 0
7 91 27 13.00 90.09 - - - - 2 0
13 85 39* 21.25 98.83 11 2/19 20.90 6.60 4 0
2 14 10 14.00 82.35 - - - - 0 0
Quinton de Kock 3 6 4* 2.00 40.00 style="text-align:center;"- - - - 3 1
Dale Steyn 17 53 18* 26.50 147.22 19 3/11 20.21 5.66 3 0
Amit Mishra 17 89 30 14.83 92.70 21 4/19 18.76 6.35 2 0
1 10 10 10.00 58.82 - - - - 0 0
2 style="text-align:center;"- style="text-align:center;"- - - 2 1/20 21.00 5.25 1 0
1 style="text-align:center;"- style="text-align:center;"- - - 0 - - 8.50 1 0
Ishant Sharma 16 0 0* - - 15 3/27 31.06 7.81 6 0

IPL Statistics Full Table on ESPNcricinfo

Last updated: 26 Oct 2017

Awards and achievements

Player of the match awards

No.DatePlayerOpponentVenueResultContributionRef.
2013 Indian Premier League
1 Won by 22 runs 3/19 (4 overs)
2 Hyderabad Won in Super Over 1/5 (1 over) & 44 (46)
3 Amit Mishra Won by 3 wickets 1/15 (4 overs) & 16 (14)
4 Amit Mishra Pune Warriors India Won by 11 runs 30(24) & 4/19 (4 overs)
5 Hanuma Vihari Hyderabad Won by 5 wickets 0/2 (1 over) & 46(39)
6 Hyderabad Won By 7 wickets 2/15 (4 overs)
7 Delhi Daredevils Hyderabad Won By 6 wickets 2/10 (3 overs) & 18 (20)
8 Kings XI Punjab Won by 30 runs 61(47)
9 Amit Mishra Hyderabad Won By 23 runs 2/8 (4 overs)
10 Parthiv Patel Hyderabad Won By 5 wickets 47(37)
2013 Champions League Twenty20
Qualifying Stage
1 Mohali Won by 8 wickets 71(53) [34]
2 Amit Mishra Mohali Won by 7 wickets 1/13 (4 overs) [35]
Group Stage
3 Trinidad and Tobago Mohali Won by 4 wickets 2/26 (4 overs) & 57 (32) [36]

Achievements

2013 Indian Premier League
2013 Champions League

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sun TV wins Hyderabad IPL franchise. ESPNcricinfo. 25 October 2017. 10 November 2018.
  2. News: We’re looking to play to our strengths: Sangakkara. The Hindu. 27 October 2017. 4 April 2013.
  3. Web site: 5 IPL teams with the most number of captains . Sportskeeda. 27 October 2017. 12 March 2017.
  4. Web site: Tom Moody named Hyderabad Sunrisers' IPL coach. ESPNcricinfo. 27 October 2017. 20 December 2012.
  5. Web site: Gollapudi. Nagraj. Waqar Younis joins Sunrisers as bowling consultant. ESPNcricinfo. 27 October 2017. 8 March 2013.
  6. Web site: Hyderabad IPL franchise named Sunrisers. ESPNcricinfo. 18 December 2012. 26 March 2013.
  7. News: Sunrisers unveil logo, rope in VVS, Srikkanth, Moody. 20 December 2012. Wisden India. 23 January 2013. 16 February 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130216153835/http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/sunrisers-unveil-logo-rope-vvs-srikkanth-moody/41051. dead.
  8. Web site: Dikshit. Vishal. IPL squads as they stand before the auction. ESPNcricinfo. 2 February 2013. 22 November 2017.
  9. Web site: IPL 7 Auction: Sunrisers Hyderabad full list of players bought. ESPNcricinfo. 3 February 2013. 27 October 2017.
  10. Web site: Binoy. George. What the franchises did to bolster their squads. ESPNcricinfo. 3 February 2013. 11 November 2018.
  11. Web site: India squad – 2012 ICC U-19 WC. ESPNcricinfo. 2 July 2018.
  12. Web site: Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad . ESPNcricinfo. 25 October 2017. 7 March 2013.
  13. News: Million-dollar Maxwell lights up IPL 6 auction. Saurabh. Somani. 3 February 2013. Wisden India. 24 March 2013.
  14. Web site: Sunrisers name Helmot as assistant coach. ESPNcricinfo. 24 March 2013. 2 July 2018.
  15. Web site: Sunrisers Hyderabad and their ‘rise to the top’ jerseys. Sports Wallah. 11 April 2017. 1 April 2017.
  16. Web site: Purohit. Abhishek. Sunrisers defend 126 on IPL debut. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 5 April 2013.
  17. Web site: Isam. Mohammad. Sunrisers clinch Super Over victory. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 7 April 2013.
  18. Web site: Fernando. Andrew Fidel. Kohli's commanding knock routs Sunrisers. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 9 April 2013.
  19. Web site: Fernando. Andrew Fidel. Sunrisers stumble across the line in low-scorer. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 12 April 2013.
  20. Web site: Monga. Sidharth. Gambhir, Morgan set up big win for Kolkata. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 14 April 2013.
  21. Web site: Purohit. Abhishek. Mishra hat-trick sinks Pune inches from shore. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 17 April 2013.
  22. Web site: Ravindran. Siddarth. Sunrisers top table after another low-scorer. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 19 April 2013.
  23. Web site: Monga. Sidharth. Dhoni takes stumbling Chennai home. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 25 April 2013.
  24. Web site: Balachandran. Kanishkaa. Faulkner, Watson swamp Sunrisers. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 27 April 2013.
  25. Web site: Purohit. Abhishek. Bowlers, Dhawan extend Sunrisers home run. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 1 May 2013.
  26. Web site: Ravindran. Sidharth. Delhi knocked out after folding for 80. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 4 May 2013.
  27. Web site: Fernando. Andrew Fidel. Raina, Hussey consolidate No.1 spot. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 8 May 2013.
  28. Web site: Monga. Sidharth. Sunrisers stay hot on others' heels. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 11 May 2013.
  29. Web site: Fernando. Andrew Fidel. Pollard blast takes Mumbai to No. 1. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 13 May 2013.
  30. Web site: Monga. Sidharth. Sunrisers take lead in playoff race, Royals miss out on top two. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 17 May 2013.
  31. Web site: 'Amazing to be in top four' - Dhawan. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 20 May 2013.
  32. Web site: Purohit. Abhishek. Hodge launches Royals into qualifier. ESPNcricinfo. 10 November 2018. 22 May 2013.
  33. Web site: Champions League Twenty20, 2013/14 / Points table . ESPN . ESPNcricinfo . 17 September 2013 .
  34. News: Match Report Q2 : Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kandurata Maroons. 17 September 2013. 16 June 2018. CLT20.
  35. News: Match Report Q4 : Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Faisalabad Wolves. 18 September 2013. 16 June 2018. CLT20.
  36. News: Match Report M7 : Trinidad & Tobago vs Sunrisers Hyderabad. 24 September 2013. 16 June 2018. CLT20.
  37. Web site: 2013 Indian Premier League / Best Bowling Economy. 29 May 2018. IPLT20. 26 May 2013.
  38. Web site: 2013 Indian Premier League / Most Dot Balls. 29 May 2018. IPLT20. 26 May 2013.
  39. News: Otago cruise to third successive win. 20 September 2013. 29 May 2018. iplt20.com.

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