Bollywood actress and Indian champion Virat KohliAnushka Sharma's wife was recently seen posing with the family of rising India star Nitish Kumar Reddy at the MCG after the second day's play of the Boxing Day Test. The photo that went viral on social media shows Anushka Sharma Nitish Kumar ReddyMy parents and sister.
Anushka's support for Virat Kohli continues in Melbourne
Anushka is currently in Melbourne to support her husband Virat Kohli. She was seen several times in the stands cheering him on during the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series. Kohli, one of India's most popular cricketers, is currently in the middle of a high-stakes Test series. However, Anushka's presence was a source of support for the Indian star.
Meanwhile, Nitish Kumar Reddy's family is also in Melbourne to support their son. Nitish made his first Test for Indian team During the first test of the series. Since then, he has continued to impress with the bat as well as the ball. In the three Tests he played, he scored 179 runs at an average of 44.75 and looked one of India's strongest batsmen on the tour. Moreover, he also took 3 wickets.
Boxing Day Test: Australia sets the pace
Witnessed the Boxing Day Test at the famous MCG Australia Control after the second day. Australia posted a massive total of 474, with Steve SmithThe wonderful 140 and Othman Al Khawaja57 leads the charge. Despite India's efforts, the visitors found themselves trailing by 310 runs at stumps, with India sitting at 164 for 5.
India's response saw early wickets fall, with Rohit Sharma and Kuala Lumpur Rahul Struggling. However, young people Yashavi Jaiswalwith a brilliant 82, and Kohli, with 36, put up a brief fight. But their efforts failed, after the latest Australian troop surge, led by Scott Bolland, proved too much. Jaiswal's unfortunate run-out and Kohli's dismissal in quick succession left India with an uphill climb.
Kohli and Jaiswal's fight stopped
The Indian pair of Jaiswal and Kohli started to build a promising partnership after India lost early wickets. Jaiswal's attacking style, especially against the short ball, provided some relief for India. Six off him Mitchell Marsh He was a highlight before being run out in a dramatic moment when a sharp throw from Pat Cummins put him wide of the crease.
Kohli, determined to silence the critics and restore his form, looked strong during his stay. His crisp cover drives and powerful flicks from Starc added hope, but he fell to Boland's clean line and length, leaving India in a precarious position.
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