Kavya Maran, CEO and co-owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), has addressed her viral reactions throughout IPL matches that continuously turn into web memes. In a latest interview with Fortune India, she defined that her emotional responses stem from her deep private funding within the crew’s efficiency, with broadcasters’ cameras persistently capturing these moments throughout matches.Maran, who’s the daughter of Solar Group chairman Kalanithi Maran, gained important public consideration in 2023 in the course of the IPL public sale the place she led SRH’s strategic choices. Since then, she has been an everyday presence at SRH matches, together with her reactions to on-field developments turning into a staple of social media content material.Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“These are my uncooked feelings that you simply’re seeing as a result of my job has introduced me to the purpose that I’ve to place myself on the market. In Hyderabad, I can not do something; I’ve to take a seat there. That is the one place I can sit. However even after I go to Ahmedabad or Chennai, and I am sitting many toes away, someplace within the field, the cameraman manages to search out me. So, I perceive the way it turns into memes.”“With regards to Sunrisers, I genuinely put on my coronary heart on my sleeve. I believe while you put your coronary heart and soul into one thing, you naturally are likely to get very personally hooked up to its successes and failures.”Underneath Maran’s management, SRH have skilled various ranges of success within the IPL. The crew’s efficiency has proven important fluctuations throughout completely different seasons.The franchise completed on the backside of the factors desk in 2023, regardless of assembling what was thought of a robust crew. Nevertheless, they confirmed outstanding enchancment in 2024, securing the second place within the league and advancing to the ultimate.The 2025 season noticed a mid-table end for SRH, with the crew successful six out of their fourteen matches. Their playoff hopes have been dashed comparatively early within the match.SRH’s historical past contains one IPL championship, which they secured in 2016. The crew’s journey beneath Kavya’s management has been marked by each highs and lows.Past the IPL, Maran additionally oversees the Sunrisers Japanese Cape franchise in South Africa’s SA20 competitors. This enterprise has confirmed extra persistently profitable, with the crew successful the primary two seasons in 2023 and 2024 beneath Aiden Markram’s captaincy.