SRH endured a dismal outing in the 1st leg of the 14th edition of the IPL. SRH managed to win only 1 out of 7 matches in the 1st leg of the IPL this season. Hence, the Hyderabad franchise will want to offload its underperforming players and retain its best players. That said, here is a list of 4 players that SRH could retain in the upcoming IPL 2022 mega auction:
Kane Williamson
At no 1 in this list is New Zealand cricketer Kane Williamson. Kane Williamson is undoubtedly one of SRH’s most crucial overseas players in the IPL. Williamson endured a decent outing with SRH in the 1st leg of IPL 2021. Williamson scored 66 runs in 4 matches for SRH in the 1st leg of IPL 2021. SRH will definitely want to retain Williamson for the IPL next season.
Rashid Khan
Another overseas player that SRH might retain in the IPL 2022 mega auction is Rashid Khan. Khan is arguably SRH’s most crucial bowler in the IPL. The Afghanistan cricketer performed superbly for SRH in the IPL this season. Rashid Khan scalped a total of 10 wickets for SRH in the 1st leg of IPL 2021. SRH will be eager to retain Rashid Khan for the IPL next season.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
At no 3 in this list is Indian pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Bhuvneshwar Kumar endured a decent outing with SRH in the 1st leg of IPL 2021. In 5 matches in the 1st leg of IPL 2021, Kumar scalped a total of 3 wickets for SRH. The Hyderabad franchise will be itching to retain Bhuvneshwar Kumar for the IPL next season.
T Natarajan
At no 4 in this list is Indian pace bowler T Natarajan. In 2 matches for SRH in the 1st half of IPL 2021, T Natarajan scalped a total of 2 wickets. Natarajan is one of SRH’s best pace bowlers in the IPL. Hence, there is a strong chance that SRH will retain T Natarajan in the IPL 2022 mega auction.