Ahead of the second Test against the West Indies at Arun Jaitely Stadium from Friday, Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate stated that the side is fortunate to have players like Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, and Axar Patel – cricketers capable of adapting across batting positions from No. 5 to No. 8.

Furthermore, Ryan ten Doeschate noted that such versatility strengthens the team’s balance and fosters healthy competition, with even Nitish, returning from injury, fitting seamlessly into that dynamic middle-order mix.

In the first Test, which was played at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, Nitish Kumar Reddy didn’t get a chance to bat as the Shubman Gill-led side declared their innings before his batting. He got the chance to bowl in the first innings (0/16 in 4 overs) but

See Full Page