Australia Leads Fourth Test Against India

In a thrilling fourth Test match in Melbourne, India was bowled out for 369 runs, falling 105 runs short of Australia's first innings total of 474. Key performances included Nitish Kumar Reddy scoring a remarkable century (105 runs) alongside Washington Sundar, forming a vital eighth-wicket partnership that kept India's hopes alive. Australia's bowling attack faced challenges, with paceman Mitchell Starc showing signs of fatigue yet managing to continue despite back pain. The series is now level at 1-1 with both teams vying for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, adding to the stakes as Australia needs to secure a win to avoid a major setback in the World Test Championship. The competition intensifies as both teams navigate the pressures of the match amidst moments of personal triumph and strategic challenges on the field.