IPL 2024, SRH's Nitish Reddy floors RR with 76*: Stats
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Nitish Reddy slammed an unbeaten 76 versus Rajasthan Royals in Match 50 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Thursday. Reddy walked out when SRH were 35/2. He shared a superb 96-run stand alongside Travis Head (58). Reddy impressed with his shot-making and helped SRH finish strongly with another fifty-plus stand alongside Heinrich Klaasen. SRH scored 201/3 in 20 overs.
A powerful knock from Reddy's blade
SRH clocked 37/2 in the powerplay before Head opened up and got to a fighting fifty. Reddy started slowly before opening up. He dispatched R Ashwin and Avesh Khan for a six each. He feasted on Yuzvendra Chahal in the 13th over (4s: 2, 6s: 2). He hit Sandeep Sharma for a six before getting to a 30-ball fifty. The massacre continued thereafter.
Reddy averages 54.75 in IPL 2024
Reddy finished with a score of 76* from 42 balls. He hit three fours and eight sixes (SR: 180.95). This is now his best score in the IPL. Across six innings in IPL 2024, Reddy has scored 219 runs at 54.75. His strike rate is 154.22. Reddy has launched 17 maximums and 10 fours. He owns two fifties.
SRH surpass 200 against RR
SRH started on a slowish note before Head and Reddy picked up pace and added crucial runs. After Head's dismissal, the dangerous Klaasen walked in and supported Reddy. The South African dasher finished with a score of 42* from 19 balls.