{"id":203504,"date":"2024-12-28T06:32:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T06:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/nitish-reddy-hits-maiden-test-century-leads-indias-fightback-in-ind-vs-aus-boxing-day-test\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T06:32:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T06:32:29","slug":"nitish-reddy-hits-maiden-test-century-leads-indias-fightback-in-ind-vs-aus-boxing-day-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/nitish-reddy-hits-maiden-test-century-leads-indias-fightback-in-ind-vs-aus-boxing-day-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Nitish Reddy Hits Maiden Test Century, Leads India&#8217;s Fightback In IND vs AUS Boxing Day Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/feeds.abplive.com\/onecms\/images\/uploaded-images\/2024\/12\/28\/b8f66d6f12103c3b3a6771f6faf6b92c1735366039173936_original.jpg?impolicy=abp_cdn&amp;imwidth=1200&amp;resize=755,425&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nitish Reddy Hits Maiden Test Century, Leads India&#8217;s Fightback In IND vs AUS Boxing Day Test\" title=\"Nitish Reddy Hits Maiden Test Century, Leads India&#8217;s Fightback In IND vs AUS Boxing Day Test\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-hstick-inner\">\n<p>Nitish Ready brought up his maiden Test century on Day 3 of the India vs Australia Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 28 (Saturday). Coming in when India were at 191-6, Nitish Kumar Reddy brought up his first Test ton in 171 balls.<\/p>\n<p>Only two players have scored centuries batting at No. 8 or lower at a younger age than Nitish Reddy: Abul Hasan (20 years, 108 days) and Ajay Ratra (20 years, 150 days). KL Rahul achieved this feat at 22 years and 265 days in Sydney 2015. At just 21 years and 216 days, Nitish Kumar Reddy became the third-youngest Indian to score a century in Australia, trailing only Sachin Tendulkar and Rishabh Pant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Youngest at the time of maiden Test century for India in Australia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18y 256d Sachin Tendulkar Sydney 1992<br \/>21y 92d Rishabh Pant Sydney 2019<br \/>21y 216d Nitish Reddy Melbourne 2024<br \/>22y 46d Dattu Phadkar Adelaide 1948<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>(This is a developing story, more to follow.)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.abplive.com\/sports\/cricket\/nitish-reddy-hits-maiden-test-century-leads-india-fightback-in-ind-vs-aus-boxing-day-test-washington-sundar-1740327\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nitish Ready brought up his maiden Test century on Day 3 of the India vs Australia Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 28 (Saturday). Coming in when India were at 191-6, Nitish Kumar Reddy brought up his first Test ton in 171 balls. 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