SRH’s Nitish Kumar Reddy wins IPL 2024 Emerging Player award

Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy was awarded the Emerging Player title in Chennai on Sunday.

Published : May 27, 2024 00:06 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ

Nitish Kumar Reddy in action during the IPL 2024 final. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy was awarded the Emerging Player title for the 2024 IPL season in Chennai on Sunday.

The 21-year-old Nitish scored 303 runs at an average of 33.67 and a strike rate of 142.92, playing a crucial role in propping up the SRH middle order.

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The right-handed batter’s best outing with the willow came against Rajasthan Royals, where he scored a 42-ball 76, studded with eight sixes.

Nitish also picked up two wickets with his medium pace bowling to top up his contribution with the bat in the second IPL campaign.