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4th Test, Day 3: Nitish Reddy Breaks Multiple Records vs Australia

December 28, 2024 14:06

Young India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy broke several records on Day 3 of the 4th Test against Australia in Melbourne. During the course of the innings, Reddy achieved a mega first in Indian cricket.

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Nitish Kumar Reddy is the first Indian to hit eight sixes in a single series in Australia. Now, he is also the holder of the record joint-most sixes by a visiting batter.
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Before him, Michael Vaughan (2002-03 Ashes) and Chris Gayle (2009-10) hit eight sixes in a single series in Australia.
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He also stitched an 127-run partnership with Washington Sundar. This is the second highest partnership for 8th wicket or lower for India in Australia.
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Then Nitish Reddy went on to complete his maiden ton in 171 balls. This is the first century by any Indian No. 8 batter in Australia.
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At 21 years 216 days, Nitish Kumar Reddy is the third youngest at the time of maiden Test century for India in Australia.
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The youngest India to score maiden ton against Australia is the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. He was 18 years 256 days old.

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