In the Border Gavaskar Trophy, Andhra Cricket Association felicitated Nitish Kumar Reddy for his performance

The Andhra Cricket Association recently honoredNitish Kumar Reddy for his outstanding performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. The 21-year-old all-rounder made headlines with a remarkable century during the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, becoming the first Indian No. 8 batter to score a century in Australia. His innings of 114 runs was pivotal in helping India recover from a precarious position, showcasing his talent on an international stage.

Upon his return to Visakhapatnam, Reddy received a hero’s welcome, reflecting the pride and excitement surrounding his achievements. The association recognized his contributions not only in this series but also throughout his young career, where he has shown promise across formats. With a total of 298 runs and five wickets in five Tests, Reddy’s versatility and skill have made him a key player for the future.

Former chief selector MSK Prasad has also advocated for Reddy’s inclusion in the ODI squad, emphasizing his ability to adapt and excel in various formats. As Reddy continues to develop, the cricketing community eagerly anticipates his future contributions to Indian cricket.

Jan 10, 2025 1:31 PM