Nitish Kumar Reddy, India’s younger all-rounder, has been excluded from the taking part in XI within the third IND vs AUS ODI that’s being performed on the Sydney Cricket Floor (SCG).
The explanation? He suffered a left quadriceps damage in the course of the India vs Australia ODI on the Adelaide Oval, as confirmed by the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Reddy is being monitored by BCCI’s medical crew every day in the intervening time. Kuldeep Yadav was introduced in for him for at present’s sport, together with quick bowler Prasidh Krishna, who changed Arshdeep Singh.
BCCI Confirms Nitish Reddy Damage
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Nitish Kumar Reddy sustained a left quadriceps damage in the course of the second ODI in Adelaide and was subsequently unavailable for choice for the third ODI. The BCCI Medical Staff is monitoring him every day.#TeamIndia , #AUSvIND , @NKReddy07 pic.twitter.com/8vBt1f5e5f
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 25, 2025
The BCCI confirmed Nitish Kumar Reddy’s damage through a press release earlier at present on X. Here is what they mentioned:
,Nitish Kumar Reddy sustained a left quadriceps damage in the course of the second ODI in Adelaide and was subsequently unavailable for choice for the third ODI. The BCCI Medical Staff is monitoring him every day.,
The participant made his One Day Worldwide debut in Perth. Apparently, he had additionally made his Check debut for India in late 2024 in the course of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy sequence.
IND vs AUS ODIs: Nitish Kumar Reddy Stats
Nitish Kumar Reddy hasn’t impressed a lot within the two One Day Worldwide matches that he has performed for India thus far.
In Perth, he scored 19 off 11 deliveries, which included two sixes. With the ball, he delivered 2.1 overs in that match, conceding 16 runs.
In Adelaide, Nitish Reddy solely managed to hit 8 runs off 10 deliveries, adopted by a 3 over spell within the second innings, by which he conceded 24 runs.