Nitish Kumar Reddy Shines in Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Earns Praise from Michael Clarke
Young Telugu cricketer Nitish Kumar Reddy has been making waves in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with his outstanding performances. In the fourth Test at Melbourne, Nitish demonstrated immense skill and resilience as he batted at number eight in the first innings. Despite facing tough bowling, he managed to score 14 runs off 189 balls, with 11 fours and a six, a testament to his patience and concentration.
Former Australian captain Michael Clarke lauded the 21-year-old cricketer, describing him as a “genius” for his fearless approach and composure against some of the best bowlers in the world. Clarke praised Nitish’s ability to play under pressure, recognizing his role as a vital asset for Team India in both batting and fielding. Clarke also noted that Nitish could be a game-changer in the final Test, given his all-round abilities.
The performance comes at a crucial time as Australia leads the series 2-1. With the fifth and final Test scheduled to begin on January 3 in Sydney, Team India is gearing up to level the series and aim for a 2-2 draw. Nitish’s growing reputation as a dependable and talented cricketer has made him one of the key figures to watch in the upcoming match.
