2013 Sunrisers Hyderabad season
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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.
2013 season | |||
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Coach | Tom Moody | ||
Captain | Kumar Sangakkara (9) Cameron White (7) Shikhar Dhawan (7) | ||
Ground(s) | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad (Capacity: 55,000) | ||
IPL | Playoffs (4th) | ||
CLT20 | Group Stage | ||
Most runs | Shikhar Dhawan (311) | ||
Most wickets | Amit Mishra (21) | ||
Most catches | Cameron White (10) | ||
Most wicket-keeping dismissals | Parthiv Patel (8) | ||
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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.[6][7][8] They got selected for 2013 Champions League Twenty20 but got knocked out in the group stages.