Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Retain Key Players Ahead of Auction
Travis Head and Nitish Kumar Reddy Among Five Retentions
SRH has completed their retention list with the addition of Travis Head and Nitish Kumar Reddy, joining Pat Cummins, Heinrich Klaasen, and Abhishek Sharma. The franchise has spent a total of INR 75 crore on the five retentions.
Travis Head Retained for INR 14 Crore
31-year-old Travis Head has agreed to stay with SRH for INR 14 crore, up from his previous price of INR 6.80 crore. He formed a formidable opening partnership with Abhishek Sharma last season, contributing 567 runs in 15 games at a remarkable strike rate of 191.5.
Nitish Kumar Reddy Retained for INR 6 Crore
21-year-old Nitish Kumar Reddy has decided to stay with SRH for INR 6 crore, which would have been INR 4 crore without his India cap. He has been making waves in the cricket world, with the selectors viewing him as potentially the next Hardik Pandya.
SRH Retention List
- Pat Cummins
- Heinrich Klaasen
- Abhishek Sharma
- Travis Head
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
Franchise Now Has INR 45 Crore to Build for Next Three Seasons
SRH will have INR 45 crore to build their side for the coming three seasons, with one RTM (Right to Match) to buy an uncapped player.