Mohammed Shami Released by SRH: ₹10 Crore Purse Boost for IPL 2026

Sunrisers Hyderabad release Mohammed Shami ahead of IPL 2026 auction, freeing ₹10 crore purse and reshaping their squad strategy for the new season.
Mohammed Shami Released by SRH: ₹10 Crore Purse Boost for IPL 2026
Mohammed Shami Released by Sunrisers Hyderabad Ahead of IPL 2026 Auction Hyderabad: In a move that instantly set the cricket world talking, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have released veteran pacer Mohammed Shami ahead of the IPL 2026 mega auction. The franchise shared a farewell graphic on social platforms with the caption: “Your memories in 🧡 will forever be cherished ✨. Thank you, Shami.” Why this matters: ₹10 crore purse freed By releasing Shami, SRH have reportedly freed up ₹10 crore from their auction purse — a significant war-chest boost ahead of the 2026 auction. That extra liquidity changes SRH’s auction profile from conservative to aggressive, giving them room to target multiple premium buys or a heavy single marquee purchase. What SRH can do with the extra purse Rebuild the pace attack: Target young Indian fast bowling talent and a premium overseas pacer. Balance the squad: Buy one high-impact allrounder plus a specialist spinner or finisher. Strategic bids: Use fresh purse to win bi…

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