Nitish Kumar Reddy gave the happiness with a century, which every Indian fans and cricket experts were yearning for. Seeing his excellent innings, the enthusiasm of the former players along with the fans has reached the seventh sky. On the third day of the Boxing Day Test, Reddy scored the first century of his Test career, seeing which all the spectators present at the Melbourne Cricket Ground bowed down. His father Mutyala Reddy folded his hands and started crying. At the same time, former coach of the Indian team Ravi Shastri also could not control himself. He could not control himself while commentating and cried.

tears started falling

Team India was in a lot of trouble in Melbourne. At the score of 191 runs, 6 wickets had fallen and defeat in the match was in sight. The fans were disappointed and the faces of India's great players had lost their complexion. Then Nitish Reddy saved the team's honor with his century. For this reason, former Indian coach Ravi Shastri also started crying while commentating. Tears started dripping from his eyes. His throat became dry there. He became so emotional that his tongue was stuttering while speaking.

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— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) December 28, 2024

Spectators started praying for century

When Nitish Reddy moved towards his first century, wickets suddenly started falling. For a moment it seemed as if he would miss the century and Team India would already be all out. Then everyone present in the stadium started praying for him. Amidst the excitement, Melbourne Hero completed his century by hitting a four. Let us tell you that first Nitish saved the follow-on by making a century partnership with Washington Sundar. Even after his dismissal, he remained firm and reduced the threat of defeat from Team India's head. Now the Indian team has scored 358 runs at the loss of 9 wickets and is 116 runs behind Australia. Whereas Nitish Reddy is unbeaten after scoring 105 runs in 176 balls. Along with him, Siraj has also returned unbeaten after scoring 2 runs in 7 balls.