2019 Indian Premier League(IPL)Season 12 - Jonny Bairstow to make IPL debut next season after being bought for £245,000 by Sunrisers Hyderabad

England batsman Jonny Bairstow has secured his first Indian Premier Leaguecontract after being purchased by the Sunrisers Hyderabad at Tuesday Dec 18,2018 's auction.

While international team-mates Alex Hales, Chris Woakes and Chris Jordan went unsold, Bairstow has been snapped up for 2.2 crore rupees (around £245,000) for next year's edition.

The Yorkshireman will therefore link up with the likes of controversial Australia opener David Warner and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson at Sunrisers, who finished runners-up to Chennai Super Kings in the 2018 IPL SSeason 11

Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad

Retained: Basil Thampi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Hooda, Manish Pandey, T Natarajan, Ricky Bhui, Sandeep Sharma, Siddarth Kaul, Shreevats Goswami, Khaleel Ahmed, Yusuf Pathan, Billy Stanlake, David Warner, Kane Williamson, Rashid Khan, Muhammad Nabi, Shakib Al Hasan.

Bought: Jonny Bairstow, Wriddhiman Saha, Martin Guptill