SRH IPL 2026 Auction needs: Spinners, all-rounder and Indian fast bowler – Sportstar

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Pat Cummins was retained by SRH ahead of the IPL mini auction. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM
Sunrisers Hyderabad enters the IPL 2026 auction with three clear priorities: spinners, an all-rounder, and an Indian fast bowler. After releasing Adam Zampa, Rahul Chahar and Mohammed Shami, SRH’s bowling balance is structurally compromised and demands a multi-slot correction.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Auction Strategy 2026
Primary needs: Spinners, all-rounder, Indian fast bowler
With Zampa and Chahar released, SRH is critically short in the spin department. It needs:
At least two frontline spinners
One allrounder for batting depth and sixth-bowling option
One Indian fast bowler for pace rotation
Purse remaining: Rs. 25.50 crore
Current squad: Abhishek Sharma, Aniket Verma, Brydon Carse, Eshan Malinga, Harsh Dubey, Harshal Patel, Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Jaydev Unadkat, Kamindu Mendis, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins, R Smaran, Travis Head, Zeeshan Ansari
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Published on Dec 10, 2025
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