Sunrisers Hyderabad have confirmed their captain for the Indian Premier League 2026 after the retentions on November 15. The 2016 champions have confirmed that Pat Cummins will be at the helm of the team for the third year in a row.

Cummins has been leading the Sunrisers since IPL 2024 and led the team into the final in his first attempt, ending the season as runners-up to Kolkata Knight Riders, the team with whom he played in 2020 and pulled out in the next two seasons.

SRH bought Pat Cummins for a massive ₹20.50 crore at the 2024 IPL auction. Recently, the franchise announced its retention list, keeping its core group intact. Along with captain Pat Cummins, the team has retained players like Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aniket Verma, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, and Nitish Kumar Re

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