Kerala · Kerala · South Zone · Aries Kollam Sailors
M. D. Nidheesh
35India
- Right-handed batter
- Right-arm medium bowler
- New-ball bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 32 | 42 | 286 | 8.41 | 53.5 | 0/0 | 34 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 11 | 71 | 8.88 | 45.8 | 0/0 | 30 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 32 | 4,753 | 95 | 24.93 | 2.99 | 7/88 | 8 | 1 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 1,812 | 37 | 25.35 | 3.11 | 6/75 | 4 | 1 |
Batting style
Lower-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 16.0 | 29.2 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 33 | 57 | |
| Dot % | 79.3 | 72.7 |
164 balls in first-class matches · Feb 2022 – Oct 2026
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Steady new-ball medium-pacer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 24.6 | 29.5 | |
| Balls per wicket | 47.4 | 56.3 | |
| Economy | 3.11 | 3.14 | |
| Average with the new ball | 16.9 | 27.6 | |
| Average v right-handers | 27.2 | 28.9 | |
| Average v left-handers | 18.8 | 32.1 | |
| Dot % | 73.1 | 73.2 |
2,040 balls bowled in first-class matches · Feb 2022 – Oct 2026
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- −2.5
- above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +1.5
November 2025Now −2.5201620182020202220242026
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 10 | 71 | 8.9 | 45.8 | 37 | 25.4 | 3.11 |
Not in our first-class batting rankings.
Teams
- KeralaRanji TrophyLast played Oct 2026
- South ZoneDuleep TrophyLast played Sept 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 9/10 | 84% | 1 | 23 | 61014157201 |
- M. D. Nidheesh has taken a wicket in 9 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | Kerala | Odisha | Sports Hub International Cricket Stadium | 15 (22) | 1/53 (20.0) | Kerala won by an innings and 36 runs |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Kerala | Jharkhand | Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur | – | 0/93 (26.0) | Drawn |
| 6 Sept 2026 | South Zone | East Zone | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 0* (3) | 2/86 (24.0) | Drawn |
| 30 Aug 2026 | South Zone | North Zone | BCCI COE Ground 2 | 0 (1) | 7/92 (27.5) | South Zone won by 7 wickets |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Kerala | Maharashtra | Sports Hub International Cricket Stadium | 4 (4) | 5/85 (28.0) | Drawn |
| 11 Sept 2025 | South Zone | Central Zone | BCCI COE Ground 1 | 12 & 0 | 1/43 (19.0) | Central Zone won by 6 wickets |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Kerala | Vidarbha | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium | 1 (11) | 4/109 (43.1) | Vidarbha won |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Kerala | Gujarat | Narendra Modi Stadium Ground 'A', Motera | 5 (7) | 1/86 (23.0) | Drawn |
| 8 Feb 2025 | Kerala | Jammu & Kashmir | MCA Cricket Stadium, Gahunje | 30 (36) | 10/164 (53.0) | Drawn |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Kerala | Madhya Pradesh | Sports Hub International Cricket Stadium | 0* & 4* | 6/127 (38.0) | Drawn |