Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise went into the auction after having retained David Warner and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. With three RTM options, they chose to bring back Shikhar Dhawan, Deepak Hooda and Rashid Khan to the side.
List of players bought by SRH at the IPL 2018 auction:
- Manish Pandey – INR 11 crores
- Rashid Khan – INR 9 crores
- Shikhar Dhawan – INR 5.2 crores
- Wriddhiman Saha – INR 5 crores
- Siddarth Kaul – INR 3.8 crores
- Deepak Hooda – INR 3.6 crores
- Syed Khaleel Ahmed – INR 3 crores
- Sandeep Sharma – INR 3 crores
- Kane Williamson – INR 3 crores
- Carlos Brathwaite – INR 2 crores
- Shakib Al Hasan – INR 2 crores
- Yusuf Pathan – INR 1.9 crores
- Shreevats Goswami – INR 1 crores
- Mohammad Nabi – INR 1 crores
- Chris Jordan – INR 1 crores
- Basil Thampi – INR 95 lakhs
- Billy Stanlake – INR 50 lakhs
- Thangarasu Natarajan – INR 40 lakhs
- Sachin Baby – INR 20 lakhs
- Bipul Sharma – INR 20 lakhs
- Syed Mehdi Hasan – INR 20 lakhs
- Ricky Bhui – INR 20 lakhs
- Tanmay Agarwal – INR 20 lakhs
SRH bought these 23 players in the auction, completing their squad of 25, with eight overseas players.