IPL 2022 Auction: 5 Highest Bids By Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) In IPL Auction History

Sunrisers Hyderabad made some real good deals in the IPL 2022 mega auctions. They retained three players in Kane Williamson, Abdul Samad and Umran Malik and added 20 more in the mega auction. They had to, unfortunately, let go of Rashid Khan during the retention window when it was expected that he would be the first player to be retained by the franchise.

Among the new additions include NicholasPooran, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tripathi as they have managed to get hold of a strong Indian core. They look a very promising side on paper and have the ammunition and the talent to go all the way with the squad that they have gathered. In this article, we will take a look at five most expensive buys of Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL auction history.

Rahul Tripathi (8.50 Cr)
After playing IPL 2020 and 2021 with KKR, Sunrisers Hyderabad bought Rahul Tripathi for 8.50 crores in the mega auction. It is a good investment in the sense that he is young and can be seen s a long-term prospect with the side. Apart from being a good batsman, Tripathi is an excellent fielder and a complete team man. He should be a regular in the SRH playing XI in the new season.