Retained in mega-auction, Nitish Reddy considering SunRisers Hyderabad exit
Star all-rounder Nitish Reddy desires to depart the SunRisers Hyderabad. Sources near the event have informed India At the moment that Reddy is searching for a recent begin, only one 12 months after he was retained within the mega-auction by the Indian Premier League franchise.
SRH paid Nitish Kumar Reddy Rs 6 crore to retain the participant within the mega-auction. He was one of many 5 gamers that SRH retained after reaching the ultimate within the 2024 season. Nitish and Abhishek Sharma have been the one two Indian gamers who have been proven belief by the franchise going into the mega-auction in December 2024.
Nevertheless, India At the moment has learnt that the all-rounder shouldn’t be very joyful along with his function. Nitish performed 13 matches within the 2025 season of the IPL. He predominantly performed as a batter, bowling solely 5 overs in the complete season. Nitish batted between No.5-No.7 positions, with nearly all of his matches coming at No.6 or No.7.
This considerably decreased his output with the bat, because the all-rounder fetched solely 182 runs in 13 video games, a big discount from his output in 2024, the place he scored 303 runs.
Sources have informed the masthead that Nitish needed the No.4 function in SRH final season and agreed to the retention after getting assurances. Nevertheless, because it turned out within the 2025 season, difficult pitches within the IPL meant that the franchise wanted an skilled campaigner at No.4, a task that was given to Heinrich Klaasen.
Klaasen, in his new No.4 function, had his career-best season within the IPL, hitting 487 runs at a strike charge of 172.70, together with 100.
In case Nitish does go away SRH and goes into the public sale pool, it’s anticipated that a number of groups will probably be within the providers of the participant, who has the flexibility to bowl quick and hit huge photographs at will.
Nitish Lands in Authorized Bother
In the meantime, the all-rounder has acquired himself into authorized hassle along with his former participant company Sq. The One. Nitish Reddy’s former agent has filed a petition towards him, searching for over Rs 5 crore in unpaid dues.
India At the moment had reported earlier that the connection between Nitish Reddy and his former participant administration company, Sq. The One, broke down throughout the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The participant subsequently signed with the supervisor of one other India cricketer who was additionally a part of that tour.
Participant administration company, Sq. The One Personal Restricted, has filed a petition below Part 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, alleging breach of the administration settlement and non-payment of dues. The case is predicted to be heard within the Delhi Excessive Courtroom on July 28.
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