Australia's Scott Boland is still in awe of Nitish Kumar Reddy following latter's stunning century on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG

After a nervous wait in the 90s, India's Nitish Kumar Reddy got to the three-figure mark with a boundary, sparking pandemonium in the stands. Follow live.

Reddy’s stellar knock, supported by Washington Sundar’s composed half-century, has given Indian fans a glimmer of hope.

Team India face the daunting task of going past Australia's first innings total of 474. Captain Rohit Sharma's poor run with the willow is not coming to an end. He came out to open in the boxing day Test at the MCG and got out to his counterpart Pat Cummins after scoring three runs.

I congratulate Visakhapatnam youngster K Nitish Kumar Reddy for hitting a century in the fourth Test match of the Border–Gavaskar Test Trophy 2024 at Melbourne in Australia,” Naidu said in a post on X.

Nitish Kumar Reddy's score at stumps on the third day of the MCG Test is the highest for batter from No. 8 or lower in Tests in Melbourne. Australian Reggie Duff's 104 from No. 10 in 1902 was the previous highest.

Nitish Kumar Reddy put up a valiant show at the iconic MCG to lead India's fight on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test. Nitish slammed a century and has shattered a 122-year-old record at the iconic venue in the process.

India has a new batting hero after 21-year-old Nitish Kumar Reddy showed the poise of a veteran to score his maiden century, leading his team’s comeback against Australia on day three of the fourth test.

Nitish Kumar Reddy's maiden century at the MCG in Melbourne gave India hope of saving the fourth Test against Australia.

Nitish Kumar Reddy became the third Indian after Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal to score a hundred in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.