Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Nitish Reddy's Hat-Trick Not Enough as Andhra Loses to Madhya Pradesh
Nitish Kumar Reddy, a cricket player from Andhra, took three wickets in a row, which is called a hat-trick, in a match against Madhya Pradesh.
Even though he did this, his team Andhra still lost the match.
Madhya Pradesh scored enough runs to win the game.
Nitish has played for India in the past but hasn't been playing much recently.
He was also part of the team that went to Australia but didn't score many runs there.
The match was part of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, a big cricket tournament.
Nitish Kumar Reddy took a hat-trick for Andhra against Madhya Pradesh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025.
He dismissed Harsh Gawali, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, and Rajat Patidar on successive balls in the third over.
Madhya Pradesh chased down Andhra's target of 113 runs in 17.3 overs to win by four wickets.
Reddy made his debut for India in a 2024 T20I and scored 74 in his second match.
He was part of the ODI squad for the recent series in Australia but was dropped after scoring 19 and 8 in two matches.
- Who
- Nitish Kumar Reddy, playing for Andhra
- What
- Took a hat-trick but Andhra lost to Madhya Pradesh
- When
- December 12, 2025
- Where
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025
- Why
- Madhya Pradesh chased down the target of 113 runs in 17.3 overs
- Player
- Nitish Kumar Reddy
- Team
- Andhra
- Opponent
- Madhya Pradesh
- Match Type
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025
- Date
- December 12, 2025
- Result
- Madhya Pradesh won by 4 wickets
- Target
- 113 runs
- Overs
- 17.3 overs
- Wickets Taken
- 3/17 in 3 overs
- Bowling Performance
- Dismissed Harsh Gawali, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, and Rajat Patidar
Sources
SMAT 2025: Nitish Kumar Reddy takes hattrick but Andhra Pradesh still lose to Madhya Pradesh | WATCH
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