The 2024 season was the 12th season for the Indian Premier League franchise . They were one of the ten teams competed in the 2024 Indian Premier League. They finished at the last place in previous season's League stage. The Sunrisers drew an average home attendance of 37,396 in the 2024 edition.
Ahead of the 2024 season, Pat Cummins was appointed as the captain following a poor 2023 season led by Aiden Markram. After their abandoned match on 16 May 2024, Hyderabad qualified for the Playoffs. They finished the League stage at the 2nd place with 8 wins and 5 losses, garnering 17 points and seeding their place in the Qualifier 1.
After being defeated by Kolkata Knight Riders in the Qualifier 1 played on 21 May at Ahmedabad, Hyderabad advanced to the Qualifier 2. After defeating Rajasthan Royals in the Qualifier 2 played on 24 May at Chennai, Hyderabad advanced to the 2024 final for the 3rd time. After being defeated by Kolkata Knight Riders in the final played on 26 May at Chennai, Hyderabad finished as the runners-up for the 2nd time after 2018.
Nitish Kumar Reddy was named as the "Emerging player of the season" and was awarded with â¹10 lakh (US$13,000) cash prize. Abhishek Sharma hit most sixes in the season (42) while Travis Head hit most fours in the season (64) and both were awarded with â¹10 lakh (US$13,000) cash prize and a trophy to each. Sunrisers Hyderabad won the "Team fairplay award" of â¹10 lakh (US$13,000) cash prize.
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