The SRH management spent ₹13 crore during the recent auction to acquire the 32-year-old cricketer. While he emerged as their most expensive signing, the Hyderabad franchise also secured Jack Edwards for ₹3 crore and Salil Arora for ₹1.50 crore while finalizing their squad for the marquee tournament.
"Even he would have been surprised by going for so many. Many franchises pick such cricketers, even after a bad season for them, with the assumption that they'll return to form the following season. This is a double-edged sword," Ramesh told Star Sports.
They Are Trusting He’ll Win 2-3 Matches Single-Handedly - Sadagoppan Ramesh on Liam Livingston
Sadagoppan Ramesh stated that the franchise management is hoping Liam Livingstone can single-handedly win multiple matches. However, he warned that relying heavily on inconsistent performers remains dangerous in modern franchise cricket.
Notably, the English all-rounder went unsold at his base price of ₹2 crore during the initial auction round. If Sunrisers Hyderabad had bid for him earlier, they could have secured his services at a lower price on the same day.
Liam Livingstone Enters IPL 2026 After Disappointing 2025 Season
In 2025, he played only five T20 Internationals for the England national cricket team and scored 74 runs. He remains out of favour with the national setup, having last played international cricket in March last year.
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