The title winner in 2016, Sunrisers Hyderabad, is aiming to win their second title. Led by the Australian David Warner who led the side to victory in 2016 is expected to lead from the front.
Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL
Champions - 2016
Total matches - 109
Wins - 58
Losses - 50, NR 1
Coach - Trevor Baylis
Captain - David Warner
The schedule
September 21: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore - 7.30 pm. - Dubai
September 26: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 7.30 p.m. - Abu Dhabi
September 29: Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 7.30 p.m. - Abu Dhabi
October 2: Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 7.30 p.m. - Dubai
October 4: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 3.30 p.m. - Sharjah
October 8: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab - 7.30 p.m. - Dubai
October 11: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals - 3.30 p.m. - Dubai
October 13: Sunrisers Hyderbad vs Chennai Super Kings - 7.30 p.m. - Dubai
October 18: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 3.30 p.m. - Abu Dhabi
October 22: Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 7.30 p.m. - Dubai
October 24: Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 7.30 p.m. - Dubai
October 27: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals - 7.30 p.m. - Dubai
October 31: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 7.30 p.m. - Sharjah
November 3: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians - 7.30 p.m. - Sharjah
Team
David Warner (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Basil Thampi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Billy Stanlake, Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson, Manish Pandey, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Shahbaz Nadeem, Shreevats Goswami, Siddarth Kaul, Khaleel Ahmed, T. Natarajan, Vijay Shankar, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Virat Singh, Priyam Garg, Mitchell Marsh, Sandeep Bavanaka, Fabian Allen, Abdul Samad, Sanjay Yadav