Sunrisers Hyderabad's Nitish Reddy Shines Ahead of Crucial Match Against Rajasthan Royals
SRH's Franklin hails all-rounder's turnaround ahead of RR eliminator
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Sunrisers Hyderabad's fast bowling coach James Franklin praised young all-rounder Nitish Reddy for his impressive comeback after a challenging 2025 season. As SRH prepares for an eliminator against Rajasthan Royals, Reddy's contributions with both bat and ball have been vital for the team's success this season.
- 01Nitish Reddy scored 264 runs in 12 innings this season, averaging 29.33 with a strike rate of 169.23.
- 02He has taken seven wickets at an average of 44.42, showcasing his improved bowling skills.
- 03Franklin noted Reddy's deeper batting role this season, contributing significantly in the death overs with a strike rate of 215.87.
- 04Reddy's fitness and preparation have been commended, highlighting his professionalism and athleticism.
- 05Franklin emphasized the importance of Reddy's learnings from the previous season, which have contributed to his turnaround.
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Ahead of the eliminator match against Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad's fast bowling coach James Franklin lauded young all-rounder Nitish Reddy for his remarkable turnaround following a disappointing 2025 season. Reddy, who was once the 'Emerging Player of the Season' in 2024, struggled last year but has bounced back this season, scoring 264 runs in 12 innings with a strike rate of 169.23 and taking seven wickets. Franklin noted that Reddy's role has shifted to batting deeper in the order, where he has excelled in finishing innings, particularly in the death overs with a strike rate of 215.87. His fitness and preparation have also been highlighted, showcasing his commitment to improving his game. As SRH prepares to face RR, Reddy's contributions are seen as crucial to the team's success.
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Reddy's performance is pivotal for SRH's chances of advancing in the tournament.
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