Nitish Kumar Reddy takes blessings at Tirupati, climbs stairs on knees - watch

Nitish Kumar Reddy visited the Tirupati temple upon his return from Australia, sharing video snippets of his trip where he can be seen climbing the temple stairs on his knees. His Instagram story quickly went viral as the nation celebrates his impressive performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.Also See: Champions Trophy 2025Earlier, Nitish was welcomed with great emotion in Visakhapatnam after his outstanding showing in the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! The seam-bowling all-rounder, recognised as one of the standout players of the series, received a warm reception from excited fans, family, and the media upon his arrival.The 21-year-old was greeted with showers of yellow petals and a large garland by his enthusiastic supporters at the airport. Social media visuals captured Nitish riding in an open jeep with his father, Mutyalu Reddy, as they paraded through Gajuwaka, his hometown in Visakhapatnam, with fans celebrating their local hero.During the series in Australia, the Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder scored a remarkable century in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.Also See: ICC Champions Trophy Matches His impressive performance in the series earned him significant recognition, making him India’s second-highest run-scorer with 298 runs over five matches, at an average of 37.25 during his debut series.