Nitish Kumar Reddy had played an unbeaten inning of 76 runs in the last match against Rajasthan Royals.
IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad registered a thrilling win by 1 run against table topper Rajasthan Royals in the last match. 21-year-old all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy was also the hero of this spectacular victory of SRH. Who played an unbeaten inning of 76 runs in 42 balls, and took the team’s total score to 201 runs.
Cricket experts have been seen praising this brilliant innings of the young player. Former Indian player Wasim Jaffer says that Nitish Reddy has the potential to become the next all-rounder of the Indian team.
Wasim Jaffer did this tweet regarding Nitish Kumar Reddy
Wasim Jaffer praised Nitish Kumar Reddy on social media and wrote, ‘From what we have seen so far, Nitish Reddy has the potential to become India’s next all-rounder. This is a good sign for Indian cricket.
From whatever we’ve seen so far Nitish Reddy has all the makings of being next AR for India 🤞🏼 Good signs for Indian cricket. #SRH #IPL2024
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) May 3, 2024
Wasim Jaffer had earlier said while talking during ESPNcricinfo timeout show, ‘Nitish Reddy is an extraordinary player. Batting like that for a 21-year-old player – eight sixes, three fours and that too in a difficult situation. He has also done this against Punjab (Kings), I remember when the top order of the team (Sunrisers Hyderabad) flopped.
Against Punjab Kings, Nitish Reddy played an inning of 64 runs in 37 balls with the help of 4 fours and 5 sixes. Then while bowling, he also took one wicket for 33 runs in 4 overs.
Sunrisers Hyderabad reached fourth place in the points table
After registering a win against Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad has reached fourth place in the points table with 12 points and is also close to the playoffs. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals are still in first place with 16 points after the defeat, but the team will have to wait a little more to secure a place in the playoffs.