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.

All eyes will be on Nitish when he steps out to bat on the 4th day of the ongoing India vs Australia Boxing Day Test on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Alongside Mohammed Siraj, Nitish will look to reduce the trail to give his team a chance to win the game.

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.

His father, Mutyala Reddy, was spotted in the stands praying for his son's success, and when Nitish reached the coveted three-figure mark, he could no longer hold back his emotions. With tears streaming down his face,

The first Number 8 batter to score a century at the hallowed MCG, the 21-year-old from Vizag is now the toast of cricketing fraternity

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 Reddy, an unknown entity in red ball cricket before the start of Border-Gavaskar series, virtually bailed India out with his dogged maiden Test century here on Saturday, severely denting Australia`s hopes of winning the Boxing Day contest.

Emerging India allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has scored a brilliant MCG century to frustrate a tiring Australian bowling attack in the Boxing Day Test.