For the most recent 2023 season, Sunrisers Hyderabad, one of the teams participating in the cricket series, was led by IPL South Africa's Aidan Markram.
The team did not fare well under Markram's leadership, hence the captain for the 2024 campaign has been named. The team's fast bowler from Australia
Pat Cummins has been named the Sunrisers Hyderabad squad captain.
Sunrisers Hyderabad paid INR 20.5 crore for Bad Cummins. In IPL cricket history, he is the player who has been auctioned off the second most. Pat Cummins was a player for the Delhi Daredevils and Calcutta Knight Riders in the past.
It is notable that under his direction, the Australian team won both the ICC Test Championship and the 50 Over World Cup. The IPL 2024 season begins on March 22, 2024.
On March 23, Sunrisers Hyderabad will play their debut game against Calcutta Knight Riders. On March 17 they take on the Mumbai Indians, while on March 31 they play the Gujarat Titans.
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