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Nitish Kumar Reddy's Performance in New Zealand Tour Gains Attention
- Nitish Kumar Reddy has been selected for all three squads for the New Zealand tour, indicating India's high regard for his skills.
- Reddy's selection provides an opportunity to develop an alternative to the often-injured Hardik Pandya.
- Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan suggests that 23-year-old Tilak Varma needs to improve his batting setup.
- Tilak Varma's performance in the NZ vs IND 2026 1st T20I has been critiqued by Pathan.
- Reddy, aged 25, has made useful contributions to justify the faith placed in him by the team management.
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Nitish Kumar Reddy strengthens his case as India's next pace-bowling allrounder
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“Could become India's best white-ball all-rounder over the next 10 years” - Irfan Pathan's high praise for 23-year-old after NZ vs IND 2026 2nd T20I
Sportskeeda·
"He will lead this side because he has the leader mindset" - Irfan Pathan's massive praise for Team India star after NZ vs IND 2026 2nd T20I
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“He definitely needs to work on that” - Irfan Pathan’s blunt assessment of 23-year-old after NZ vs IND 2026 1st T20I