For Nitish Kumar Reddy, The 18th Edition of the IPL has lent a first-hand experience of just how fickle the t20 format can be. At the start of this year’s summer ritual, the 22-year-old must have intended to build on his breakthrough 2024 season. In Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Run to Last Year’s Final, Nitish Had Been The Surprise Package, His Quickfire Runs and A Few Overs of Medium-Pace Providing Pat Cummins’ Men Greater Depth In In the two DePTOHE In the two DePart Depending.
The all-round skills, in turn, helped the youngsters from Andhra Pradesh fast fast-tracked Into India’s T20I and Test TEAMS. And He Had Decent Success Too, Notching Up a Maiden Test Ton Against Australia at the Hallowed Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
But over the last two months in the IPL, Nitish has endured a conspicuous downturn. In 13 matches this season, the middle-order batter tallied just 182 runs at an average of 22.75. His Strike Rate of 118.95 was also not up to scratch. He will have to shift focus now to the five-test tour of england, where he is part of an 18-memeber squad as one of two seam-bowling all-rounders, AlongSide Shardul Thakur.
SRH Coach Dan Vettori Threw His Weight Behind Nitish. “It’s always tricky to play that role at no. Thos seasons that a little bit of a Learning for Him, but he’s too good a player not to bounce back, ”The bespectacled Kiwi Told Reporters.
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With the ball, too, nitish had a Negligible presence, rolling his arm over in just the last three matches. “He brieft a side-strain into the tournament, and then it was just a slow, meticulous building-up. It was purely down to injury,” Vettori review.
