Reddy's Heroics Save India at MCG

In a thrilling turn of events, India's Nitish Kumar Reddy scored a maiden century on the third day of the fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Reddy's 105 not out helped India reach 358 for nine, still trailing Australia's first innings by 116 runs. The tourists still have hard yards ahead to deny Australia victory and a 2-1 lead in the five-Test series. Reddy's century was celebrated by a huge crowd of 83,073, who witnessed a vital 127-run partnership for the eighth wicket between Reddy and Washington Sundar (50). Australia's seamers Boland and Cummins took three wickets each, but Reddy's heroics have given India a glimmer of hope. The stage is set for an exciting final day of the Test match, with India looking to level the series and keep their hopes alive. With the series poised at 1-1, India will be looking to build on Reddy's century and create a strong foundation for the final day's play.