BGT 2024-25: Nitish Kumar Reddy left a mark in his Test debut, Irfan Pathan also praised the young player.
On the first day of the game, Nitish Kumar Reddy batted brilliantly and scored 41 runs. Nitish Kumar Reddy (Pic Source-X) Former player Irfan Pathan has praised Nitish Kumar Reddy’s performance on the first day of the first Test match being played in India against Australia. Let us tell you that the first test match between India and Australia has started in Perth. On the first day of the game, Nitish Kumar Reddy batted brilliantly and scored 41 runs. This is the international test debut match of Nitish Kumar Reddy. Nitish Kumar Reddy made an excellent partnership with Rishabh Pant in this match and added 48 runs for the seventh wicket. Because of this partnership, Team India was able to reach 150 runs. Irfan Pathan was very happy with the performance of the young player and he tweeted on his official social media account, ‘Nitish Kumar Reddy looks completely prepared at this level with his innings. There is going to be a lot of trouble for him in future too but he seems to be a big prospect for Team India. Here is Irfan Pathan’s tweet for Nitish Kumar Reddy: Nitish Kumar Reddy looked ready at this level with this inning. There will be challenges ahead but he is a great prospect for team India. — Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) November 22, 2024 In this match, Team India, batting first, scored 150 runs after losing all the wickets, in response to which Australia lost 7 wickets for 67 runs by the end of the first day’s play. Apart from Nitish Kumar Reddy, in batting for Team India, Rishabh Pant scored 37 runs while KL Rahul contributed 26 runs. No Australian batsman has been able to put pressure on the Indian bowlers yet. For Team India, Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets while Mohammad Siraj took two wickets and Harshit Rana took one wicket. Nitish Kumar Reddy has performed brilliantly with batting and now he will definitely have to leave his mark with bowling as well. The second day of the game is going to be important for both the teams. How many times has India won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, know here- Which batsman has played the highest innings in BGT? These 8 star players will not play in IPL 2025 Indian players who have scored 50+ scores most times in Australia Batsmen who hit most sixes in T20Is in 2024- IPL 2025: PBKS will target these 5 players with a purse of Rs 110.5 crore How has been Virat Kohli’s performance in BGT, know here- List of batsmen who scored the fastest T20I century for India- IPL 2025: RR can target these players in the mega auction Indian batsmen who got out for duck most number of times in T20Is-