Nitish walked out to bat after Rishabh Pant was dismissed on Day 3 of the fourth Test in the five-match series on Saturday, December 28. He reached his half-century in the second session and later celebrated his maiden Test century with a boundary. Nitish dedicated his first-ever Test ton to his father.
A father's pride, a son's resolve! ?#NitishKumarReddy's father, #MutyalaReddy shares an emotional journey, as #RaviShastri & #SunilGavaskar hail the grit, character & sacrifices behind the glory! ???#AUSvINDOnStar ? 4th Test, Day 4, LIVE NOW! pic.twitter.com/fLK7rWvSOd
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Gavaskar became emotional while speaking with Nitish Kumar Reddy's parents. He acknowledged the significant sacrifices made by the family. Gavaskar went on to say that Indian cricket had gained a true gem in Nitish because of them.
She Never Imagined That She Will Be in This Place - Tejaswi Reddy
Nitish's sister, Tejaswi Reddy, translated for her mother, who was overwhelmed by the experience of meeting cricket legends. Tejaswi said that her mother never imagined being in such a situation and couldn't express her feelings.
He Is Thanking Everyone Name by Name - Tejaswi Reddy
When Sunil Gavaskar asked Tejaswi if Nitish had troubled her, she replied that their sibling bond was like a "Tom and Jerry" relationship. Tejaswi proudly mentioned that Nitish always promised to make the family proud, and his century in the match was the moment he fulfilled that promise.
Tejaswi Reddy, translating for her father, shared that he was thanking everyone by name for their support, acknowledging that it was thanks to Nitish's efforts that the family had reached this moment.
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