During an exciting moment Duleep Trophy 2024-25 Match between India A and India C, Nitish Kumar Reddy showed exceptional fielding skills with a stunning diving catch for the dismissal Mayank Agarwal. This spectacular play came when Reddy was at second slip, highlighting his agility and reflexes in a high-stakes match.
Nitish Kumar Reddy’s brilliance to eliminate Mayank Agarwal
The incident happened in the opening session of Day 4, when Agarwal attempted a shot that came close to Reddy. He almost missed the diving catch, but Reddy held on and provided India B with a much-needed first wicket in the second innings. The catch was not only crucial in the match but also served as a reminder of Reddy’s talent, especially given his recent clearance to play after injury.
The moment was captured and widely shared on social media, with fans and commentators praising Reddy’s skill. Reddy’s teammates along with the team captain rushed to congratulate him on his amazing display of athleticism. Abhimanyu Easwaran praises his contribution to the match. While the opposing players were disappointed to lose their star striker, they could not help but acknowledge the brilliance of the catch.
Mayank’s dismissal opened the door for Reddy’s team to get into the opposition’s scoring order as well.
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India B won by 76 runs
chasing 275 targets, Shubman Gill’s India A with only 198 was discharged KL Rahul (57 out of 121) is the top scorer. Rian Parag and Akash Deep They were the only other players to cross the 30-run mark for India A.
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On the bowling front, Yash Dayal India stood out for B, taking three wickets (3/50). Mukesh Kumar and Navdeep Saini each claimed two scalps.
Mushir Khan adjudged Man of the Match for his outstanding century in the first innings.