To replace Jadeja, an all-rounder equal to Jack Kallis has joined Team India, he will directly play for India in the Champions Trophy

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|17-06-2024

Ravindra Jadeja : The performance of Team India's veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been quite ordinary in the white ball format for some time now.

Due to which it is now believed that Ravindra Jadeja will hardly get a chance to play in the white ball format but Indian cricket has found an all-rounder comparable to Jacques Kallis to replace Ravindra Jadeja in the white ball format. After which it is believed that BCCI will give this star all-rounder a chance to debut in the Champions Trophy.

Nitish Kumar Reddy will get a chance in place of Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja

Nitish Kumar Reddy, who plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in IPL cricket, had a great performance in the IPL 2024 season. In the 13 matches played in the IPL 2024 season, Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 303 runs while batting at an average of 33.67.

During this period, Nitish Kumar Reddy also played 2 half-century innings for the team and Nitish Kumar Reddy also took 3 wickets in bowling. For this reason, it is now believed that the BCCI Chief Selector may now try to give him a chance in the team in place of Ravindra Jadeja in the white ball format.

Nitish Kumar Reddy's statistics are also excellent in domestic cricket

Nitish Kumar Reddy has so far played 22 List A and 20 T20 matches in the white ball format in domestic cricket. In these 22 List A matches, Nitish Kumar Reddy has scored 403 runs while batting at an average of 36.63 and has also taken 14 wickets.

In the 20 matches played in T20 cricket, Reddy has scored 395 runs while batting at an average of 30.38 and has taken 3 wickets.

You may get a chance to debut in Champions Trophy 2025

The selection committee will not field Nitish Kumar Reddy at the international level for Team India right now, but will first give him a chance in India A. If Nitish Kumar Reddy performs well in India A, then the selection committee can give Nitish Kumar Reddy a chance to make his international debut in the Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in February 2025.

If Nitish Kumar performs brilliantly in his international debut tournament, then Team India can get an all-rounder in the image of Jacques Kallis in the form of Nitish Kumar Reddy.

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