IPL 2026: Sunrisers Hyderabad Sign RS Ambrish to Replace Injured Shivam Mavi
IPL 2026 - SRH sign RS Ambrish as replacement for injured Shivam Mavi
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have signed RS Ambrish, an allrounder from India's Under-19 team, as a replacement for the injured Shivam Mavi in IPL 2026. Ambrish, who was instrumental in India's Under-19 World Cup victory, joins SRH for ₹30 lakh (approximately $36,000 USD).
- 01RS Ambrish replaces Shivam Mavi, who is out with a groin injury.
- 02Ambrish was the highest wicket-taker for India in the 2026 Under-19 World Cup.
- 03He joins SRH for a base price of ₹30 lakh (approximately $36,000 USD).
- 04Mavi was signed for ₹75 lakh but did not play any matches this season.
- 05SRH is facing multiple injury issues in their fast-bowling lineup.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have officially signed RS Ambrish as a replacement for Shivam Mavi, who has been sidelined due to a groin injury in IPL 2026. Ambrish, an allrounder who was part of India's Under-19 World Cup-winning team, joins SRH for ₹30 lakh (approximately $36,000 USD). In the Under-19 World Cup, he emerged as India's highest wicket-taker, claiming 11 wickets, including three crucial wickets in the final against England. Mavi, who was acquired for ₹75 lakh at the auction, did not feature in any matches this season. SRH has been grappling with a series of injuries in their fast-bowling department, with captain Pat Cummins missing the first four games and other bowlers like Jack Edwards, Brydon Carse, and David Payne also ruled out due to injuries. SRH's next match is against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday, May 3, at home.
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The addition of RS Ambrish could strengthen SRH's bowling lineup, crucial for their upcoming matches as they deal with multiple injuries.
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