Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are all set for a schedule that is both exciting and challenging for them in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026). SRH will start their season with a big match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on March 28 in Bengaluru.
And like a full circle, they will also end their league stage on May 22 against the defending champions, but at their home ground in Hyderabad. SRH will have to manage the first few matches without their regular captain Pat Cummins, who is still recovering from a back injury.
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Till the return of the Australian superstar, Ishan Kishan will lead the team while Abhishek Sharma will be his deputy. Sunrisers Hyderabad have included ten new faces in their team in the mini-auction. Two of them are foreign stars, Liam Livingstone and Jack Edwards.
He brings strength, all-round ability and some much-needed depth. The Indians who signed include Shivam Mavi, Shivang Kumar, Salil Arora, Saqib Hussain, Omkar Tarmale, Amit Kumar, Prafulla Hinge and Crains Phuletra.
Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2026 Full Schedule
| date | match | venue | Time (IST) |
| 28 March | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Bengaluru | 7:30 pm |
| 2 April | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata | 7:30 pm |
| 5th April | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad | 3:30 pm |
| 11 April | Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mullanpur | 3:30 pm |
| 13 April | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad | 7:30 pm |
| 18 April | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings | Hyderabad | 7:30 pm |
| 21st April | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals | Hyderabad | 7:30 pm |
| 25th April | Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Jaipur | 7:30 pm |
| 29 April | Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai | 7:30 pm |
| 3 may | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad | 3:30 pm |
| 6th May | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings | Hyderabad | 7:30 pm |
| 12th May | Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Ahmedabad | 7:30 pm |
| 18th May | Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai | 7:30 pm |
| 22 may | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Hyderabad | 7:30 pm |
Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2026 Venue Details
The men in Orange will travel to seven cities during IPL 2026 apart from being in Hyderabad for seven home games. They will play away from home in Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mullanpur, Jaipur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Chennai.
Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2026 Home and Away Matches
SRH’s campaign in IPL 2026 will begin with two matches against RCB and KKR. They will not play any of their group stage matches at a neutral venue.
SRH will play seven of its matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, while the remaining seven matches will be played at the home grounds of the rival teams.
Sunrisers Hyderabad full team IPL 2026
Ishan Kishan, Aniket Verma, Smaran Ravichandran, Salil Arora, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head, Harshal Patel, Kamindu Mendis, Harsh Dubey, Brydon Carse, Shivang Kumar, Cranes Phultra, Liam Livingstone, Jack Edwards, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins (captain), Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Ishan Malinga, Saqib Hussain, Omkar Tarmale, Amit Kumar, Prafulla Hinge, Shivam Mavi
Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2026 Captain and Coaching Staff
captain: Pat Cummins/Ishan Kishan (Stand-in)
head coach: Daniel Vettori
Batting Coach: Hemang Badani
assistant coach: assistant coach
Assistant Batting Coach: Harish Jayakumar
Spin/Strategy Coach: Muttiah Muralitharan
Bowling Coach: Varun Aaron
Fielding Coach: Ryan Cook
Physiotherapist: Shyam Sundar Jaipalan
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