IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 4 highlights: Hosts in dominant position at stumps

Set an improbable victory target of 407, India reached 98 for two at stumps on the fourth day of the third Test against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.

At close of play, Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara were batting on 4 and 9, respectively, after Rohit Sharma (52) and Shubman Gill (31) had put on 71 runs for the opening wicket in their second innings.

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The visitors trailed by 309 runs when the stumps were drawn.

Australia declared its second innings at 312 for six with Marnus Labuschagne (73), Steve Smith (81) and Cameron Green (84) making substantial contributions on the penultimate day of the match at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Pacer Navdeep Saini and senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashiwn picked up two wickets each for India.

The four-match series is currently tied 1-1.

IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 4 scorecard: India second innings' scorecard

Batsmen	Dismissals	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes
Rohit Sharma	c Starc b Cummins	52	98	5	1
Shubman Gill	c Paine b Hazlewood	31	64	4	0
Cheteshwar Pujara	not out	9	29	1	0
Ajinkya Rahane	not out	4	14	0	0
Total: 98-1 in 34 Overs
Bowlers	Overs	Maiden	Runs	Wicket
Mitchell Starc	6	0	27	0
Josh Hzlewood	8	3	11	1
Pat Cummins	9	1	25	1
Nathan Lyon	9	3	22	0
Cameron Green	2	0	12	0

India vs Australia scorecard: Australia second innings scorecard

Batsmen	Dismissals	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes
David Warner	lbw b Ashwin	13	29	1	0
Will Pucovski	c (sub) Saha b Siraj	10	16	2	0
Marnus Labuschagne	c (sub) Saha b Saini	73	118	9	0
Steve Smith	lbw b Ashwin	81	167	8	0
Mathew Wade	c (sub) Saha b Saini	4	11	1	0
Cameron Green	c (sub) Saha b Bumrah	84	132	8	4
Tim Paine	not out	39	52	6	0
Total: 312-6 in 87 Overs
Bowlers	Overs	Maiden	Runs	Wicket
Jasprit Bumrah	21	4	68	1
Mohammed Siraj	25	5	90	1
Navdeep Saini	16	2	54	2
R Ashwin	25	1	95	2

 
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