IND vs AUS: Nitish Reddy impressed by Jasprit Bumrah’s captaincy, told how he brought Australia on backfoot
In the first Test match of the series being played by the Indian team against Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth, the batsmen once again disappointed with their performance in which the team was reduced to a score of only 150 in the first innings. At one time, Team India had lost 6 wickets on the score of 73, after which Nitish Reddy, playing his first match, along with Rishabh Pant not only took the score beyond 100 runs but also played an important inning of 41 runs. Facing Australian fast bowlers at their own home is not an easy task for any player, but Nitish faced 59 balls even under pressure and batted aggressively. After this, by the end of the day’s play, the bowlers of Team India had definitely put the Australian team on the back foot in the match by taking 7 wickets. While there were a lot of ups and downs in the first day’s play, Nitish Reddy praised captain Jasprit Bumrah in the press conference.
Nitish impressed with the change in bowling and field placement
Jasprit Bumrah is handling the responsibility of captaincy in the absence of Rohit Sharma in the Perth Test match against Australia, in which he not only took 4 wickets in the first day’s play in bowling but also impressed everyone with his correct field placement. Regarding this, Nitish Reddy also praised him and after the end of the day’s play, said that he is very good in this matter. He did things like change in overs and spells very well. He took very accurate decisions at the right time which impressed me a lot and due to this we have managed to put the Australian team on the back foot in this match.
I benefited from joining India A team
Nitish Reddy had reached there on tour with India A even before the start of this series against Australia, about which he also talked in his statement and said that this was a good start for me and to be honest, India The A series helped me a lot, which also helped me adapt to the Australian conditions. Let us tell you that Nitish had hit 6 fours and one six during his batting.
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