New Delhi. The Indian team registered its second consecutive win in the three-match T20 series and took an unassailable lead in the series. In this match played in Delhi, 21 year old Nitish Kumar Reddy played an inning of 74 runs while hitting sixes. The rising Indian all-rounder, who impressed with both bat and ball in his second T20 match against Bangladesh, credited him for giving the team the license to play fearless cricket.
Andhra's 21-year-old all-rounder Nitish played an inning of 74 runs in 34 balls and helped India score a huge score of 221 runs for nine wickets. Later, he took two wickets for 23 runs with his medium pace bowling. Due to this, Bangladesh could score only 135 runs for 9 wickets and India took a 2-0 winning lead in the three-match series. Nitish said after the match, “It feels great to represent India.” Feel very proud at this moment. Grateful for everything. I must give credit to the captain and the coach. He gave me license to play fearless cricket.
Maiden T20I Half-Century for Nitish Kumar Reddy
Watch him hit two consecutive sixes off Rishad Hossain's bowling!
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