India vs Australia 4th Test Day 3 LIVE Score: Despite a century partnership between Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal, India is behind in the game, literally and figuratively. Having lost their top order, their hopes are pinned on Rishabh Pant to repeat the miracle from four years ago and Ravindra Jadeja to better his score from the last Gabba Test.

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.

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 Kumar Reddy's unbeaten 105 took India to 358 for nine, still 116 runs short of Australia's first innings score of 474 as rain brought an early end to the third day's play

Steve Smith’s stylish century powered Australia to a strong position against India at lunch on the second day of the fourth test of the five-match series.

To make up for the lost time on Day 3 due to rain, the proceedings on Day 4 will beginan hour earlier than usual, starting at 4:30 AM IST (10 AM local time).

Nitish Kumar Reddy scored a defiant maiden century on Saturday as India fought back to reach 358-9 on a rain-hit third day of the fourth Test against Australia.

Hours after India's pacer all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy slammed his maiden century against Australia at that Boxing Day Test in the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) announced a cash award of ₹25 lakh for Reddy as acknowledgement.

Nitish Kumar Reddy picked the perfect time to score his maiden century as India fought their way back into the fourth Test against Australia on Saturday. All-rounder Reddy was applauded off the Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch at the end of Day 3 following his brilliant unbeaten 105 after rain ended play midway through the final session.