Reddy, who was recovering from a left quadriceps injury sustained during the second ODI in Adelaide, developed neck spasms ahead of the first T20I in Canberra, which further hampered his recovery.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The 22-year-old, during the team\u2019s nets session, was seen batting and preparing for the remainder of the series.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cYeah, he did all his work that was needed or expected of him today, fielding, batting, bowling. And he picked all of that. So, we'll find out now after the assessment where he is at,\u201d Morkel told reporters here on Wednesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The BCCI had put out a statement on Reddy\u2019s health moments before the first T20I, saying, \u201cNitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out for the first three T20Is. The all-rounder who was recovering from his left quadriceps injury sustained during the second ODI in Adelaide, complained of neck spasms, which has impacted his recovery and mobility. The BCCI Medical Team is monitoring his progress.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cYeah, he did all his work that was needed or expected of him today, fielding, batting, bowling. And he picked all of that. So, we'll find out now after the assessment where he is at,\u201d Morkel told reporters here on Wednesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The series is currently tied at 1-1, and both sides will be aiming to win the remaining two games to clinch a series victory. While the first game was washed out owing to rain, India bagged a win in the second T20I, whereas the Aussies bounced back to level the series in the third T20I.<\/p>\r\n\r\n