India A's Crucial Showdown: Emerging Stars Face Australia

India A is set to face Australia A in a crucial four-day match, with key performances anticipated from Abhimanyu Easwaran, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Prasidh Krishna. Easwaran's inclusion in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad highlights his significant role as a potential replacement for Rohit Sharma against Australia.

India A's upcoming four-day match against Australia A will spotlight performances from promising players like Abhimanyu Easwaran, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Prasidh Krishna. Easwaran emerges as a potential focal point, given his ability to fill in for Rohit Sharma in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.

Nitish Kumar Reddy joins the squad based on his potential as a pace-bowling all-rounder, despite modest first-class stats. The selectors aim to see him rise against a proficient Australian side featuring notable players like Cameron Bancroft and Michael Neser.

Prasidh Krishna, recently added to the squad, will look to regain form after injury setbacks. This match is an opportunity for India A players, including Ishan Kishan and others, to make a mark and edge closer to senior team considerations.

(With inputs from agencies.)