Nitish Kumar Reddy News

With just 23 first-class games under his belt, Nitish Kumar Reddy's inclusion in the BGT series turned out to be a surprise for many.

The hype around the series between the two Test giants has been sumptuous as the series opener in Perth inches closer with each passing hour

Rohit Sharma will not play in the first Test match against Australia starting November 22 and Jasprit Bumrah will serve as captain in his absence, according to a report.

India coach Gautam Gambhir hinted at 'moving forward' after being asked why Nitish Kumar Reddy had been picked ahead of Shardul Thakur for the Australia tour.

Virat Kohli took the field on Friday for a match simulation ahead of the 1st Test against Australia at the Optus Stadium.

The likes of Yashaswi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sarfaraz Khan, Nitish Reddy, Harshit Rana, Akash Deep and Prasidh Krishna are all on their maiden tours to Australia.

Gautam Gambhir was a part of the selection process for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which saw uncapped all-rounder Nitish Reddy being picked ahead of veteran Shardul Thakur.

Dhruv Jurel and Nitish Reddy ended the day unbeaten, with India at 73-5 and leading by only 11 runs.

Gavaskar stated the necessity of warm-up games in Australia for India players to get used to the change in conditions, following an embarrassing 0-3 series whitewash against New Zealand.

All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy was retained for Rs 6 cr by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction.