Nitish Reddy hit a historic century on Australian soil, leaving all Indian batsmen behind.

Nitish Kumar Reddy… The name is new in the world of cricket, but he has done a great job. He managed to score a century in the Melbourne Test match against Australia. This inning of Nitish Reddy came at a crucial time. When he came to bat, Team India had lost 6 wickets for just 191 runs. After this, Nitish Reddy handled the innings of Team India and also scored runs all around the field. This is the first century of his international career. With this innings, he also made a big record on Australian soil.

Nitish Reddy's historic century

Nitish Reddy has shown a strong game right from the first match of this series and has scored runs for Team India on every important occasion. In Melbourne also, he scored runs at a time when Team India was facing the threat of follow on. He came to bat at number 8 in this match, so there was no full-time batsman with him. Despite all this, he faced this Australian bowling attack fiercely and scored a memorable century. He took 171 balls to reach 100 runs.

Let us tell you, Nitish Kumar Reddy has created history on Australian soil with this century innings. He has become the first Indian batsman to score a century in Australia while playing at number 8 or below. At the same time, he is the second Indian to score a century against Australia while playing at number 8. Earlier, Wriddhiman Saha has also done this feat. However, he scored this century against Australia in India.

Nitish Kumar Reddy has also become the youngest Indian to score a century in the Boxing Day Test. Nitish has achieved this feat at the age of 21 years 216 days. Earlier, Carl Hooper had scored a century in the Boxing Day Test at the age of 21 years 011 days.