Hearth Nahi, Wildfire! India celebrates unimaginable Nitish Reddy maiden Check ton on the ‘G | Cricket Information – Instances of India
NEW DELHI: Younger Nitish Kumar Reddy on Saturday pulled off a herculean effort, notching up his maiden Check ton towards Australia within the fourth Border-Gavaskar Trophy recreation on the iconic Melbourne Cricket Floor.
Late on the second day, Reddy caught on 99 not out, introduced up his ton in a dramatic trend, changing into the third youngest ever to attain a maiden Check century for India in Australia.
As Reddy acquired the three-figure mark, the ‘G was on its ft, saluting the terrific effort from the 21-year-old.
Social media too went bonkers over the monumental effort from the teenager, with needs pouring in from all quarters. Be it the greats of the sport to a standard fan, everybody doffed their hats to the unimaginable effort from Reddy.
Caught on 99 not out after India misplaced two wickets and had the final man in type of Mohammed Siraj, Reddy introduced up his ton within the one hundred and fifteenth over of the innings, hitting Scott Boland for a boundary down the bottom.
He completed the day on an unbeaten on 105 runs off 176 balls (ten fours and one six) earlier than dangerous mild pressured early stumps.
Driving on Reddy’s ton, India had been 358 for 9 in reply to Australia’s 474 within the first innings on the shut of play on Day 3.
India nonetheless path Australia by 116 runs.