Nitish Kumar Reddy hit a century in Melbourne, then his father’s eyes welled up with tears, heart winning video goes viral

Manish Gaidhankar
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Nitish Kumar Reddy hit a century in Melbourne, then his father's eyes welled up with tears, heart winning video goes viral Source: PTI
  • In the Melbourne Test, 21-year-old young player Nitish Kumar Reddy scored the first century of his Test career. After which his father and family’s eyes became moist. The video went viral on social media…

Nitish Kumar Reddy:  The fourth match of the 5-match Test series is being played between India and Australia (IND vs AUS). In this series, 21-year-old young player Nitish Kumar Reddy got his debut cap from his role model Virat Kohli. He did not disappoint with his batting throughout the series.

He scored the first century of his Test career by batting explosively in Melbourne Cricket. His father was also present in the stadium on this special occasion and he could not control himself. Tears of joy came out of his eyes. The video of which went viral on social media. 

Nitish Kumar Reddy hit his first century in the Melbourne Test

Nitish Kumar Reddy
Nitish Kumar Reddy hit his first century in the Melbourne Test
Source: ESPN Cricinfo

The Indian team made a great comeback on the fourth day of the Melbourne Test. The Indian team, which was shattered on the second day, gave a tough fight to Australia based on Nitish Kumar Reddy’s tremendous batting. Nitish showed amazing performance during this period. He scored his first Test century on Australian soil in his debut Test series itself.

He completed his century in 171 balls, during this time 10 fours and 1 six were also seen from Reddy’s bat. With this innings, he inscribed his name in golden letters in the pages of history, it will not be easy for any Indian fan to forget this moment. 

Reddy’s father’s eyes welled up with tears when he scored a century

Reddy’s father’s eyes welled up with tears when he scored a century
Source: ESPN Cricinfo

India has found a fighter in the form of all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy who never gives up in any condition, even if he is facing a big team like Australia. He proved this in the Melbourne Test played in Australia. India lost 6 wickets at a score of 191 runs.

After which the threat of follow-on was looming. But Nitish Kumar Reddy turned the tables with his batting. India is now 116 runs behind. Reddy wowed the Melbourne ground with his batting. When he was on 99 runs, his father was seen praying to God.

Every Indian fan in the stadium was praying for Nitish’s century. As soon as Nitish completed his century, his father could not control himself and tears of joy came out of his eyes. This emotional video went viral on social media very fast. 

The video went viral on social media 

Also Read: Nitish Kumar Reddy surprised Australia, shook the Melbourne ground by scoring a century, yet India is still behind by so many runs

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