Nitish Reddy, Harshit Rana make debuts as India announce playing XI for Perth Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
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Nitish Reddy, Harshit Rana make debuts as India announce playing XI for Perth Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

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Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana have been handed their debut caps as India have named a pace-bowling heavy playing XI for the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Another surprise call made by the Indian team management is the inclusion of Washington Sundar in the playing XI ahead of Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin. India's : KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Padikkal, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj India’s squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Devdutt Padikkal. Australia squad for 1st Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy vs India Pat Cummins, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Nathan McSweeney, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc

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Harshit Rana over Arshdeep Singh? Fans slam selection for Champions Trophy opener
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Harshit Rana over Arshdeep Singh? Fans slam selection for Champions Trophy opener

India Today  

India's selection calls continued to baffle fans and pundits as the playing XI picked for their first match of Champions Trophy 2025 helped raise eyebrows. India picked Harshit Rana over Arshdeep Singh and did not go for Varun Chakravarthy after adding the mystery spinner late to the squad for their Group A match against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday, February …

India's predicted playing XI for 1st ODI vs England, Varun Chakaravarthy to make debut?
1 month, 4 weeks ago

India's predicted playing XI for 1st ODI vs England, Varun Chakaravarthy to make debut?

India TV News  

India's predicted playing XI for 1st ODI vs England, Varun Chakaravarthy to make debut? With several stars like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami, and many more included in the squad, the ODI series against England has quickly become a sought-after affair. Furthermore, ace India batter Virat Kohli could come in at number three, followed by …

Shami to continue, Arshdeep returns; Suryakumar to pick between Jurel, Sundar: India’s likely XI vs England for 4th T20I
2 months ago

Shami to continue, Arshdeep returns; Suryakumar to pick between Jurel, Sundar: India’s likely XI vs England for 4th T20I

Hindustan Times  

Leading 2-1 in the ongoing five-match T20I series, the spotlight will once again be on veteran pacer Mohammed Shami, who returned to action in the previous fixture. Sharma has been in good form, and has registered 115 runs in three matches, at a sensational strike rate of 212.96, clobbering 13 fours and eight sixes in the ongoing series. Tilak is …

Cricket
2 months ago

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The Hindu  

Upendra Yadav has played four matches for India A. That privilege or pressure, depending on a player’s outlook, was experienced by the Railways wicketkeeper-batter against Delhi on day one of their Group D Ranji Trophy clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Even when Delhi skipper Ayush Badoni opted to bowl, watching five Railways wickets fall before the lunch break would …

IND vs ENG: No Mohammed Shami in Chennai too, Abhishek Sharma overcomes injury scare
2 months, 1 week ago

IND vs ENG: No Mohammed Shami in Chennai too, Abhishek Sharma overcomes injury scare

India Today  

India captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that Washington Sundar and Dhruv Jurel replaced the injured duo of Rinku Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy in India's playing XI for the second T20I against England in Chennai. Both Rinku Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy did not bat in the first game, which India won by seven wickets. Playing at his home ground, his …

No place for Rinku Singh, Hardik vs Nitish; Shami back after 26 months: India's likely XI for 1st T20I vs England
2 months, 1 week ago

No place for Rinku Singh, Hardik vs Nitish; Shami back after 26 months: India's likely XI for 1st T20I vs England

Hindustan Times  

The five-match T20I series between India and England will begin on Wednesday evening at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Here is India's likely XI vs England for the 1st T20I at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The Rinku Singh conundrum Gautam Gambhir likes to play as many all-rounders as possible and we saw this even in the Test series against Australia. Slotting Rinku …

IND vs ENG: Mohammed Shami not picked for playing XI in first T20I, India name only one specialist pacer
2 months, 1 week ago

IND vs ENG: Mohammed Shami not picked for playing XI in first T20I, India name only one specialist pacer

India TV News  

India are heavily backing their spinners in the first T20I against England at the iconic Eden Gardens on January 22. The team management instead backed the pace-bowling all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Nitish Kumar Reddy for the match while Shami will have to wait for his opportunity. Despite so, the Men in Blue have named three spinners - Varun Chakravarthy, Axar …

Nitish Reddy to play Ranji Trophy after impressive Border-Gavaskar Trophy
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Reddy to play Ranji Trophy after impressive Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India Today  

Karnataka’s Prasidh Krishna, Devdutt Padikkal and Tamil Nadu all-rounder Washington Sundar will be available for the Vijay Hazare Trophy knockout matches, starting in Vadodara on Thursday, after featuring in the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia. The 24-year-old was in terrific form prior to leaving for Australia for the India A tour, smashing four First-Class hundreds across Duleep Trophy and …

'Washington Sundar's selection a blunder on SCG pitch': Sanjay Manjrekar rips Gautam Gambhir's approach in Playing XI
2 months, 4 weeks ago

'Washington Sundar's selection a blunder on SCG pitch': Sanjay Manjrekar rips Gautam Gambhir's approach in Playing XI

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Manjrekar has slammed the selection of Washington Sundar for a place in the Playing XI for the Sydney Test and called it a blunder by the team management. India's Washington Sundar is clean bowled by Australia's Pat Cummins on day three of the fifth Test match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground. India had Rohit Sharma, …

KL Rahul back as opener but will Rishabh Pant retain his spot? India’s likely XI as selection drama reaches fever pitch
3 months ago

KL Rahul back as opener but will Rishabh Pant retain his spot? India’s likely XI as selection drama reaches fever pitch

Hindustan Times  

Australia have been the more confident side in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, announcing each of playing XIs one day before the matches. India's KL Rahul, left, and Rishabh Pant run between the wickets to score during play on day three of the third cricket test between India and Australia at the Gabba India's selection dilemmas. The biggest head-scratcher for …

Key changes expected: India's likely playing XI for Sydney Test
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3 months ago

Key changes expected: India's likely playing XI for Sydney Test

Deccan Chronicle  

As Team India gears up for the crucial final Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground starting Friday, focus shifts to the final XI as head coach Gambhir side-stepped a question on Rohit Sharma's place during a pre-match press meet. Speculations grew after this stating players will be held responsible and reports claiming final …

Ravindra Jadeja dropped, Shubman Gill returns - India's likely playing XI for 5th Test vs Australia in Sydney
3 months ago

Ravindra Jadeja dropped, Shubman Gill returns - India's likely playing XI for 5th Test vs Australia in Sydney

India TV News  

After a huge 184-run defeat in the crucial fourth Test in Melbourne, the Indian cricket team will look to make a comeback in the fifth and last match of the eventful 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Washington Sundar replaced Shubman Gill in India's playing eleven for the Boxing Day Test which came as a surprise for the fans. Indian fans can expect …

'Nitish Reddy did well… he's never going to be as good as Shubman Gill': Manjrekar lambasts Gambhir, Rohit's selection
3 months ago

'Nitish Reddy did well… he's never going to be as good as Shubman Gill': Manjrekar lambasts Gambhir, Rohit's selection

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Manjrekar lambasted India's team combination at MCG after defeat in the Boxing Day Test, which has put him in a tricky spot in the World Test Championship Final race. Manjrekar was not impressed with India for choosing bowling all-rounders like Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar over specialist batter Gill. But it's an approach that never works where Washington …

Nitish Reddy definitely better than Hardik Pandya in Test cricket: Sunil Gavaskar
3 months ago

Nitish Reddy definitely better than Hardik Pandya in Test cricket: Sunil Gavaskar

India Today  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar heaped rich praise on Nitish Kumar Reddy, describing him as one of the "brightest young stars in Indian cricket." Nitish stood out with his maiden century in the first innings of the recently concluded Melbourne Test, despite India's 184-run defeat. "The Melbourne Test brought to the fore one of the brightest young stars in Indian …

Sunil Gavaskar: Credit to Ajit Agarkar and fellow selectors for pitchforking Nitish Reddy into Test cricket
3 months ago

Sunil Gavaskar: Credit to Ajit Agarkar and fellow selectors for pitchforking Nitish Reddy into Test cricket

The Hindu  

Why Test cricket is the ultimate format of the game was seen at the magnificent Melbourne Cricket Ground. By the time the Melbourne Test came along, the Aussie media recognised that this team was not a pushover as some of the other countries that had toured Australia in recent times had been, and so, as is their wont, they began …

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test: Sanjay Manjrekar compares Nitish Reddy with Ravi Shastri; here’s WHY
3 months ago

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test: Sanjay Manjrekar compares Nitish Reddy with Ravi Shastri; here’s WHY

Live Mint  

Despite criticising the selectors for sending Nitish Reddy at number 8 and not at number 6 against Australia in the ongoing Boxing Day Test, former Indian cricketer and ace commentator Sanjay Manjrekar compared India's pacer all-rounder with legendary cricketer and former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri. At a time when Nitish Reddy was close to hitting his maiden Test century, …

‘Nitish Kumar Reddy is confusing team India’: Former chief selector says all-rounder ‘can’t win matches for team with…’
3 months ago

‘Nitish Kumar Reddy is confusing team India’: Former chief selector says all-rounder ‘can’t win matches for team with…’

Live Mint  

Former Chief Selector MSK Prasad has called for including specialist players in Team India instead of all-rounders like Nitish Kumar. Commenting on Day 2 of the fourth Test, Prasad said, “Nitish Kumar Reddy is creating confusion in Team India.” “He is not a complete batter and bowler and can’t win matches for the team with his skills. Suggesting the addition …

Nitish Reddy should be batting at No 6, will help balance of Indian side: Ravi Shastri
3 months ago

Nitish Reddy should be batting at No 6, will help balance of Indian side: Ravi Shastri

India Today  

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has strongly advocated for young all-rounder Nitish Reddy to move up the batting order, stating that his MCG knock warrants a promotion to No. To get the balance of the side, you need him to go higher up the order, either 5 or 6 and then you have the opportunity of playing 5 bowlers …

‘India can’t drop Nitish Kumar Reddy': Sunil Gavaskar's bold prediction on Playing XI for Boxing Day Test
3 months, 1 week ago

‘India can’t drop Nitish Kumar Reddy': Sunil Gavaskar's bold prediction on Playing XI for Boxing Day Test

Hindustan Times  

A lot has changed since the last day of the third Test at the Gabba. India's Nitish Kumar Reddy Rohit Sharma could be back at the top of the order and Washington Sundar is likely to make a comeback in the XI as India are seriously considering the prospect of playing two spin-bowling all-rounders for the first time in this …

India cannot drop Nitish Kumar Reddy in Melbourne Test: Sunil Gavaskar
3 months, 1 week ago

India cannot drop Nitish Kumar Reddy in Melbourne Test: Sunil Gavaskar

India Today  

Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has strongly advocated for all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy’s inclusion in India’s playing XI for the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Australia in Melbourne. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Full Coverage "They can't drop Nitish Kumar Reddy. Ashwin’s exit has left a gap in the spin department, and the inclusion of domestic spin star Tanush Kotian as his replacement …

‘Three spinners in three Tests’: India's XI ‘surprises’ former cricketers as Jadeja, Akash Deep replace Ashwin, Rana
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Three spinners in three Tests’: India's XI ‘surprises’ former cricketers as Jadeja, Akash Deep replace Ashwin, Rana

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bowl in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane. India brought in Ravindra Jadeja and Akash Deep into the XI in place of Ravichandran Ashwin and Harshit Rana. Ravindra Jadeja came into the XI for the third Test Both Jadeja and Akash Deep …

Rohit Sharma to open, Akash Deep replaces Harshit Rana; India's predicted playing XI for 3rd Test vs Australia
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma to open, Akash Deep replaces Harshit Rana; India's predicted playing XI for 3rd Test vs Australia

India TV News  

Australia announced a strong playing eleven for the third Test match against India on Friday with Josh Hazlewood replacing Scott Boland in an only change. In pace attack, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and Nitish Reddy are set to feature in the team but Harshit Rana is likely to get replaced by Akash Deep. India's predicted playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit …

‘Not at the expense of Rana’: Gambhir, Rohit get unexpected message for changes in India's XI for 3rd Test vs Australia
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Not at the expense of Rana’: Gambhir, Rohit get unexpected message for changes in India's XI for 3rd Test vs Australia

Hindustan Times  

The Adelaide defeat has landed India in a spot of bother. Head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Rohit Sharma now have to get back to the drawing board to get their plans right for the third Test in Brisbane. After the underwhelming show in Adelaide, some have started questioning Rana's place in the XI, with Akash Deep waiting in the …

Cheteshwar Pujara suggests one change in Indian XI for Brisbane Test
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cheteshwar Pujara suggests one change in Indian XI for Brisbane Test

India Today  

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has suggested one change in the Indian playing XI for the third Test against Australia in Brisbane. Following their loss in Adelaide, Pujara has suggested one change in the playing XI wants the inclusion of Washington Sundar in place of Ravichandran Ashwin. Further speaking ahead, Pujara backed Harshit Rana to be picked in the third Test …

Nitish Reddy creates history, surpasses Rohit Sharma with this unique feat!
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Reddy creates history, surpasses Rohit Sharma with this unique feat!

Deccan Chronicle  

India's new talent Nitish Kumar Reddy etched his name in history with his valiant fights in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. Nitish Reddy, making his debut in the Perth Test, remained the top scorer in the first innings with 41 off 59 balls. Moreover, Nitish also joined an elite list of Indian stars, as he became the fourth …

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Why Rohit Sharma chose Ravichandran Ashwin over Washington Sundar in Adelaide?
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Why Rohit Sharma chose Ravichandran Ashwin over Washington Sundar in Adelaide?

Live Mint  

Leading the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 1-0, India made three changes from Perth including the inclusion of Ravichandran Ashwin in the second Test in Adelaide on Friday. Captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill came in place of Devdutt Padikkal and Dhruv Jurel while Ashwin replaced Washington Sundar in the pink-ball Test. Ashwin is the leading wicket-taker for India in pink-ball Tests …

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Why Rohit Sharma chose Ravichandran Ashwin over Washington Sundar in Adelaide?
3 months, 4 weeks ago

India vs Australia, 2nd Test: Why Rohit Sharma chose Ravichandran Ashwin over Washington Sundar in Adelaide?

Live Mint  

Leading the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 1-0, India made three changes from Perth including the inclusion of Ravichandran Ashwin in the second Test in Adelaide on Friday. Captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill came in place of Devdutt Padikkal and Dhruv Jurel while Ashwin replaced Washington Sundar in the pink-ball Test. Ashwin is the leading wicket-taker for India in pink-ball Tests …

Rohit Sharma comes in as India make three changes to playing XI for pink-ball Test in Adelaide vs Australia
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma comes in as India make three changes to playing XI for pink-ball Test in Adelaide vs Australia

India TV News  

Rohit Sharma comes in as India make three changes to playing XI for pink-ball Test in Adelaide vs Australia Rohit Sharma joined Team India on day four of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Optus Stadium in Perth. India have made three changes to their playing XI for the pink-ball Test in Adelaide against Australia. Rohit Sharma, …

Gill, Nitish, Jaiswal guide India to a six-wicket win vs Prime Minister's XI
4 months ago

Gill, Nitish, Jaiswal guide India to a six-wicket win vs Prime Minister's XI

India Today  

India beat Prime Minister’s XI on Day 2 of the pink ball warm up fixture on Sunday, December 1 at Manuka Oval, Canberra. India vs Prime Minister's XI Day 2 Highlights Following his dismissal, Nitish Kumar Reddy joined Shubman Gill at the crease and the duo added 92 runs together at the crease. Harshit Rana stars with four wicket haul …

Nitish has silenced everyone who were apprehensive of his Test call-up: MSK Prasad
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4 months, 1 week ago

Nitish has silenced everyone who were apprehensive of his Test call-up: MSK Prasad

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: There were apprehensions about Nitish Kumar Reddy's fast-tracking into the Indian Test team based on his stellar T20 performances but his fearless batting in Perth has silenced all the naysayers, feels former national chairman of selectors MSK Prasad, who has seen the all-rounder since the age of 12. "While we were initially apprehensive about his early break in Test …

Nitish Kumar Reddy grabs Australian great's attention as a Test match cricketer: ‘He came in with wickets…’
4 months, 1 week ago

Nitish Kumar Reddy grabs Australian great's attention as a Test match cricketer: ‘He came in with wickets…’

Hindustan Times  

Nitish Kumar Reddy made an impactful start to his Test career with a crucial 41-run knock in his debut innings on a tricky batting surface at the Optus Stadium, Perth. India's Nitish Kumar Reddy bats during play in the first cricket test between India and Australia in Perth, Australia. The 21-year-old joined hands with Rishabh Pant and played some good …

Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin deliver powerful speech while handing debut caps to Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana
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4 months, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin deliver powerful speech while handing debut caps to Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana

Hindustan Times  

Team India's stalwarts Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin were part of a special moment ahead of the first day's play in the opening Test in Perth. The duo handed debut caps to Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana; it was a moment of dreams realized for the two youngsters as they made their Test debuts on Australian soil. Virat Kohli …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Nitish, the young all-rounder from Vizag, makes impressive Test debut Down Under
4 months, 1 week ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Nitish, the young all-rounder from Vizag, makes impressive Test debut Down Under

The Hindu  

After making his mark in the Indian Premier League for the Sunrisers Hyderabad last season and the recently held Bangladesh T20 series, the young cricketer from Visakhapatnam, Nitish Kumar Reddy, has made a grand debut in the Tests, and the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Perth, Australia, provided him the right platform. After wicket-keeper and batsman K. Srikar Bharat, he is the …

Nitish Reddy and Harshit Rana striking debuts show India are up for a fight in Australia
4 months, 1 week ago

Nitish Reddy and Harshit Rana striking debuts show India are up for a fight in Australia

Firstpost  

Neither Nitish nor Rana disappointed on a dramatic day in the Western Australian capital. The former answered to the name of Nitish Kumar Reddy, the latter is Harshit Rana, both fast-tracked to the Test set-up primarily but not entirely on the back of their impressive performances in IPL 2024. India’s top had been blown away by Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: Nitish Kumar Reddy talks about his dream debut at the first Test in Perth
4 months, 1 week ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: Nitish Kumar Reddy talks about his dream debut at the first Test in Perth

The Hindu  

On a day when 17 wickets fell at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Friday, one man, striding in at number eight, scored a 41. Nitish Reddy could not have asked for a better Test debut as first-up his idol Virat Kohli handed him the national cap and then he held his own against Australian captain Pat Cummins, who is …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Virat Kohli Hands Debut Caps To THESE IPL 2024 Finalists For Perth Test | WATCH
4 months, 1 week ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Virat Kohli Hands Debut Caps To THESE IPL 2024 Finalists For Perth Test | WATCH

ABP News  

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: India have announced a new-looking Playing XI against Australia for the Perth Test, as the squad features two debutants, and go into the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 opener without Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. IPL 2024 finalists Harshit Rana and Nitish Kukar Reddy are making their Test debut for India, and the duo have received their India cap …

Explained: Why India handed debuts to Reddy and Rana for 1st Test against Australia, picked Sundar over Ashwin, Jadeja
4 months, 1 week ago

Explained: Why India handed debuts to Reddy and Rana for 1st Test against Australia, picked Sundar over Ashwin, Jadeja

Firstpost  

Seam-bowling all-rounder Nitish Reddy and pacer Harshit Rana were handed their maiden caps for the opening match of the five-Test series between India and Australia in Perth, with spin-bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar picked as the lone spin option. Seam-bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy and pacer Harshit Rana were handed their maiden caps ahead of toss, in which stand-in skipper Jasprit …

Why Ashwin and Jadeja are not in India's XI for 1st Test against Australia: ‘Not afraid to leave big names out’
4 months, 1 week ago

Why Ashwin and Jadeja are not in India's XI for 1st Test against Australia: ‘Not afraid to leave big names out’

Hindustan Times  

One has 536 Test wickets and is only behind the legendary Anil Kumble in India's all-time wicket-takers list. But both Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja were not considered in India's XI for the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja were not picked for the India vs Australia first Test Interestingly, the last time an Indian …

7 debuts in 4 Tests for India in Australia: Can Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana go the Gill, Siraj, Thakur, Sundar way?
4 months, 1 week ago

7 debuts in 4 Tests for India in Australia: Can Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana go the Gill, Siraj, Thakur, Sundar way?

Hindustan Times  

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is well and truly underway. For the opening Test in Perth, India have handed out debut caps to all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy and pacer Harshit Rana and one waits to see how these two perform at the Optus Stadium in Perth. With Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana making their way into the playing XI, India have …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: India Opt To Bat First In Perth; Playing XI Details Inside
4 months, 1 week ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: India Opt To Bat First In Perth; Playing XI Details Inside

ABP News  

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: India are batting first in the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 series at Optus Stadium in Perth after Jasprit Bumrah won the coin toss, and there are some fesh faces to be seen in action today. The reigning BGT champions have handed debuts to all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy and pacer Harshit Rana, and Devdutt …

Reddy, Rana handed Test debuts as India bench Ashwin, Jadeja for 1st Test against Australia
4 months, 1 week ago

Reddy, Rana handed Test debuts as India bench Ashwin, Jadeja for 1st Test against Australia

Firstpost  

India picked Washington Sundar as their lone spinner for the opening Test of the five-match series against Australia in Perth, benching Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja in the process. Seam-bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy and pacer Harshit Rana were handed their debuts by Team India for the opening Test of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth on Friday. …

Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana make debut for India, Washington Sundar plays ahead of Ashwin and Jadeja
4 months, 1 week ago

Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana make debut for India, Washington Sundar plays ahead of Ashwin and Jadeja

Hindustan Times  

All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy and pacer Harshit Rana are making their debuts for India as they have been named in the playing XI for the first Test of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Optus Stadium, Perth. Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana make their Test debuts ) KL Rahul will be opening the batting in the absence …

AUS vs IND, 1st Test: Nitish Kumar Reddy makes Test match debut for India at Perth
4 months, 1 week ago

AUS vs IND, 1st Test: Nitish Kumar Reddy makes Test match debut for India at Perth

The Hindu  

All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy became the latest Indian cricketer to make his Test debut after being picked for the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia at Perth starting Friday. The 21-year-old became India’s 315th cap in the longest format of the game, making his maiden appearance under Jasprit Bumrah, who led India in Rohit Sharma’s absence. The medium-pacer has played …

Why is Shubman Gill not playing 1st Test against Australia in Perth? BCCI provides update
4 months, 1 week ago

Why is Shubman Gill not playing 1st Test against Australia in Perth? BCCI provides update

India TV News  

India handed a couple of debuts on the morning of the first Test of the five-match series in Perth against Australia. Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana became India's Test players No 315 and 316 with the team management putting their faith in the bowling all-rounders in the Australian conditions. However, those were not the only surprising picks as India …

India TV Sports Wrap on November 22: Today's top 10 trending news stories
4 months, 1 week ago

India TV Sports Wrap on November 22: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Team India have named two debutants in their playing XI for the Perth Test. Today's Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Nitish Reddy makes Test debut for India Nitish Reddy has made his Test debut for India in the Perth Test against Australia. Harshit Rana makes international debut for India Rana has made his international debut for India in the …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Nitish Reddy, Harshit Rana make Test debuts in Perth
4 months, 1 week ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Nitish Reddy, Harshit Rana make Test debuts in Perth

India Today  

All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy and pacer Harshit Rana made their Test debuts in the opening match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting in Perth on Friday. Rana, who impressed with his performances for the Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024, earned a spot in the Indian team and will be part of India’s playing XI in the series opener. Nitish Kumar …

Perth Test: India pick Washington Sundar as lone spinner ahead of Ashwin, Jadeja
4 months, 1 week ago

Perth Test: India pick Washington Sundar as lone spinner ahead of Ashwin, Jadeja

India Today  

Stand-in India captain Jasprit Bumrah has confirmed that the team management have benched both R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja in favour of Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth. Off-spin bowling all-rounder Sundar was part of the winning side in 2020-21 BGT Down Under and took 16 wickets in …

‘Go with Harshit Rana or take Nitish Kumar Reddy route…’: Zaheer Khan dissects India’s selection dilemma for Perth Test
4 months, 1 week ago

‘Go with Harshit Rana or take Nitish Kumar Reddy route…’: Zaheer Khan dissects India’s selection dilemma for Perth Test

Hindustan Times  

India will be under a lot of pressure when they begin their Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign against Australia in Perth, on Friday. Nitish Kumar Reddy and Harshit Rana during a practice session. Speaking ahead of the series opener, former India cricketer Zaheer Khan was asked to pick his pacers to partner Bumrah in the playing XI. "Those three seamers are going …

'People influenced by name, stature...': Manjrekar calls for India star to replace Ashwin in playing XI for 1st AUS Test
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'People influenced by name, stature...': Manjrekar calls for India star to replace Ashwin in playing XI for 1st AUS Test

Hindustan Times  

India begin their Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign against Australia on Friday, in Perth, and will hope to find some form. Sanjay Manjrekar called for a India star to replace R Ashwin in the playing XI. For the opening Test, India are expected to go with only one spinner and Ravichandran Ashwin is expected to be in the playing XI. Ashwin had …

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