‘I was like, this is not how you can be’- Nitish Kumar Reddy opens up on his family’s financial struggles

Nitish Kumar Reddy. (Source:Instagram)

India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy recalls the financial issues faced by his family and what led him to take the game seriously. Reddy talked about the struggles and what motivated him to reach massive heights in the game. Notably, he made his Test debut in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.

There have already been some young stars in the game of cricket who have made a lot of impact. The Border-Gavaskar Trophy saw the emergence of Reddy who played brilliant cameos in the first Test in Perth and also delivered a decent performance in the tour game against the Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra.

Nitish reflects on his financial struggles

There is no doubt that Nitish has already impressed everyone in international cricket. He recently opened up about his life before reaching great heights in the game, in a video released by the BCCI on Thursday, December 5.

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“My father left his job for me and there has been a lot of sacrifice behind my story. One day, I saw him crying because of the financial problems we were facing, and I was like, this is not how you can be… that my father made the sacrifices and you play cricket just for fun,” said Reddy.

This turned out to be the real motivation for Nitish to improve his game. It is a heartwarming story which can motivate young and upcoming cricketers to pursue their dreams and achieve great things not only in cricket but in any sport. Nitish is an athlete with a lot of potential who has proven himself on many occasions and will be hoping to continue giving great performances in international cricket.

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