3rd Test, Day 2 Highlights, IND vs AUS: Australia currently needs 76 runs to win the match after falling down 2-0 in the four-match series. Watch the Third Test between India and Australia Highlights: Australia put up a similar performance the day after dominating Day 1 of the Third Test between India and Australia.
In the second innings, the visitors bowled Rohit Sharma and company out for 163. Australia currently needs 76 runs to win the match after falling down 2-0 in the four-match series. With eight wickets taken in 23.3 overs, Nathan Lyon topped the bowling stats. Moreover, Mitchell Starc and Todd Murphy both picked up a wicket.
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The star batsman for the Indian team, Cheteshwar Pujara, scored a resolute 59 until Steve Smith caught a blinder at leg slips to terminate his stay in the middle. Usman Khawaja had earlier in the innings dismissed Shreyas Iyer for 26 off of 27 balls with the help of a brilliant catch at short mid-wicket.
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Umesh Yadav, meanwhile, lit up the first session by taking three wickets to help India dismiss Australia’s first innings for 197. However, the visitors quickly built up a comfortable advantage of 88 runs. Peter Handscomb and Cameron Green gave Australia the perfect start to the day. Prior to Ashwin’s decision to remove Handscomb for 19, the combination contributed 30 runs to the overnight total of 156/4.
Umesh was then introduced by Rohit, and he quickly removed Mitchell Starc with a stunning catch in the next over after dismissing Green (21) in his first over. In the first innings, India was dismissed for 109 runs. Watch the Third Test between India and Australia.
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