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 first Test century got visiting India back in contention on day three of the fourth Test against Australia in Melbourne.

Nitish Kumar Reddy scored his maiden Test century at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, making a significant comeback for India on the third day of the fourth Test against Australia. Coming in at No. 8 with India struggling,

India bowled out for 369 with Nitish Kumar being the last man to be dismissed at 114 as Australia took a 105-run lead in the fourth Test on Sunday (December 29, 2024). Reddy made his runs off 189 balls with 11 fours and one six and was the last wicket to fall,