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Nitish Kumar Reddy Excluded from 3rd Unofficial Test vs New Zealand A
✍️ Khel Now
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 11:19 AM
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Indian cricketer Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the third unofficial Test against New Zealand A, according to Khel Now. No specific reason for the exclusion has been disclosed.
Indian batsman Nitish Kumar Reddy will not feature in the third unofficial Test against New Zealand A, as confirmed by Khel Now. The decision comes ahead of the match that is part of the series of warm‑up games for the upcoming international fixtures.
Reddy’s omission has surprised many fans and analysts, given his recent performances in domestic cricket. However, the selectors have not released any statement explaining the rationale behind the move.
The third unofficial Test is scheduled to take place at a venue in New Zealand, with both teams looking to fine‑tune their line‑ups before the official series. Reddy’s absence will be felt in the batting order, and selectors will need to find a suitable replacement.
Observers will watch closely how the Indian side adapts to the change, as the match provides a critical opportunity for fringe players to stake a claim for future national selection.
Reddy’s omission has surprised many fans and analysts, given his recent performances in domestic cricket. However, the selectors have not released any statement explaining the rationale behind the move.
The third unofficial Test is scheduled to take place at a venue in New Zealand, with both teams looking to fine‑tune their line‑ups before the official series. Reddy’s absence will be felt in the batting order, and selectors will need to find a suitable replacement.
Observers will watch closely how the Indian side adapts to the change, as the match provides a critical opportunity for fringe players to stake a claim for future national selection.