India vs Australia Highlights 3rd Test, Day 2: Nathan Lyon scalps 8, IND all-out for 163 as AUS need 76 to win
IND vs AUS Highlights, 3rd Test, Day 2: Australia, who are trailing 2-0 in the four-match series, now need 76 runs to win the contest. Catch the Highlights of the 3rd India vs Australia Test:

IND vs AUS Highlights, 3rd Test, Day 2: After dominating the scenes on Day 1, Australia produced a similar show in the following day in the third Test against India in Indore. The visitors bundled Rohit Sharma and Co. for 163 in the second innings. Australia, who are trailing 2-0 in the four-match series, now need 76 runs to win the contest. Nathan Lyon ruled the bowling charts, picking eight wickets in 23.3 overs he bowled. Todd Murphy and Mitchell Starc also picked a wicket each. Meanwhile, Cheteshwar Pujara emerged as the standout batter from the Indian camp, scoring a resilient 59 before Steve Smith plucked a blinder at leg slips to bring an end to his stay in the middle. Usman Khawaja too had grabbed a blinder at short mid-wicket earlier in the innings to dismiss Shreyas Iyer for 26 off 27 balls. Meanwhile, Umesh Yadav breathed fire in the opening session as he scalped three wickets to help India wrap the Australian first innings for 197. The tourists, however, took a healthy lead of 88 runs. The day started with Cameron Green and Peter Handscomb providing Australia with an ideal start. The pair added 30 runs to the overnight total of 156/4, before Ashwin removed Handscomb for 19. Rohit then introduced Umesh, who dismissed Green (21) in his first over and went to remove Mitchell Starc with a beauty in the next. India were bowled out for 109 in the first innings. Catch the Highlights of India vs Australia 3rd Test:
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The day started with Umesh Yadav producing some brilliant reverse swing, which saw him scalp three wickets in the same number of overs. He twice sent the stumps cartwheeling with unplayable deliveries, helping India fold Australia for 197 from the overnight total of 156/4.
Nathan Lyon then scalped eight wickets to bundle India out for 163 in their second innings, leaving them with a target of 76 runs. Cheteshwar Pujara emerged as the standout batter, as he scored a gritty 59 off 142 balls.
India vs Australia Live Score: IND all-out for 163
Siraj manages to resist the first two balls, before charging down the track in the third. The ball passes through the hole and knocks the stumps. IND all-out for 163, lead by 75 runs. Australia need 76 to win the match.
India vs Australia Live Score: Axar fails to rotate the strike
Axar Patel fails to rotate the strike in Mitchell Starc's over as he bowls a maiden. It will now be Siraj facing Nathan Lyon.
India vs Australia Live Score: Axar Patel slams Nathan Lyon for a six
Axar Patel slams Nathan Lyon for a six and then passes the strike to Siraj on the second last ball. Siraj safely negotiates the last two balls as India move to 163/9, lead by 75 runs.
India vs Australia Live Score: What a catch!
Steve Smith plucks a one-handed blinder at leg slips to bring an end to Cheteshwar Pujara's stay in the middle. The batter departs for 59 as India are reduced to 155/8, lead by 67 runs.
Lyon nearly makes it two in a row as he beats Umesh Yadav, with the ball hitting his pads. The umpire raises his fingers but DRS comes to his rescue.
However, he departs in the very next ball as he tries to take the aerial route. Connects it well but finds Cameron Green on the boundary ropes. He departs without troubling the scorers.
IND: 155/9, lead by 67 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: Pujara hits a six
Cheteshwar Pujara dances down the track against Nathan Lyon and hits him for a massive six. Takes everyone by surprise in the stadium.
The six comes moments after Ishan Kishan delivered a message to both the batters from skipper Rohit Sharma. IND: 151/7, lead by 63 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: IND lead by 57 runs
The runs dry up as Pujara and Axar deal with things slowly and carefully. India reach 145/7, extend lead by 57 runs.
India vs Australia Live Score: IND lead by 54 runs
Todd Murphy is back into the attack and he starts with a one run over. IND: 142/7, lead by 54 runs.
India vs Australia Live Score: Lyon completes a fifer
Nathan Lyon completes a fifer, traps Ashwin LBW for 16. The umpire was not interested but Lyon knew he had got his man. He straightaway opts for a review and TV replay confirm that it was pad first and bowl and was hitting the stumps.
IND: 140/7, lead by 52 runs
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Todd Murphy bowls a maiden.
Meanwhile, Kuhnemann almost gets the wicket of Pujara. He bowls it short, but the ball turns slightly more than Pujara would have expected. He mistimes his shot but Marnus Labuschagne fails to hold on to the ball at short cover.
Ashwin then hits Kuhnemann for a boundary. IND: 140/6, lead by 52 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: Pujara slams 50
Todd Murphy concedes four runs in his over as India move to 132/6.
Cheteshwar Pujara then goes to complete his half-century in the next over by Matt Kuhnemann.
India vs Australia Live Score: Interesting move by Steve Smith
Kuhnemann starts with a maiden over and Australia also bring in Todd Murphy from the opposite end.
Interesting move by Steve Smith, getting new bowlers from both ends. IND: 128/6, lead by 40 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: IND lead by 40 runs
Ashwin and Pujara combine to get a single each in Nathan Lyon's over as IND reach 128/6, lead by 40 runs.
Matt Kuhnemann is reintroduced into the attack.
India vs Australia Live Score: Ashwin hits Starc for a boundary
Starc pitches it full, outside off and Ashwin drives it square of the wicket, slightly wide off point for a boundary.
Five runs come in the over. IND: 126/6, lead by 38 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: Lyon injects another blow
Nathan Lyon picks his fourth wicket of the innings as he cleans up KS Bharat for 3. Meanwhile, India find themselves in deep trouble despite Cheteshwar Pujara standing firm in the middle.
R Ashwin is the new batter in the middle. IND: 121/6, lead by 33 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: What a catch!
Nathan Lyon applies some brakes as he concedes two runs.
Meanwhile, Australia switch to pace as Mitchell Starc is reintroduced into the attack. He delivers straightaway as Usman Khawaja takes a sharp catch at short mid-wicket to remove Iyer on 26. IND: 113/5, lead by 25 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: Iyer deals in boundaries
Another boundary as Matt Kuhnemann bowls it slightly short. Shreyas Iyer uses the depth of the crease and plays it past the mid-on fielder for a boundary.
Shreyas Iyer hits the spinner for a six. He bowls another short delivery, which is smashed towards the mid-wicket region for a maximum.
Ten runs come off the over as IND reach 112-4. The hosts extend their lead to 24 runs.
India vs Australia Live Score: IND cross 100
Shreyas Iyer hits Nathan Lyon for two boundaries, although not in a very convincing way but India won't mind as long as the runs come in.
10 runs come off the over as India cross 100. IND: 101-4, lead by 13 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: IND take lead
A good over from India's perspective as Pujara hits Kuhnemann for a boundary square off the wicket. He then passes the strike to Shreyas Iyer, who hits the spinner for a six over the mid-wicket region. 11 runs come off the over as India are in the lead. IND: 91-4, lead by 3 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: Final session underway
The players are back on the field as the final session is underway. Nathan Lyon leads the attack for the visitors and he starts with a one run over. IND: 80/4, trail by 8 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: Tea
Matt Kuhnemann concedes a single in the final over before tea as India reach 79/4. They trail by 9 runs. Cheteshwar Pujara holds the key as he is batting on 36. Shreyas Iyer is batting alongside him and is yet to open his account.
India vs Australia Live Score: Lyon strikes
Nathan Lyon strikes and Ravindra Jadeja's resistance comes to an end. He is trapped LBW for 7 as India are reduced to 78/4. The hosts still trail by 10 runs.
India vs Australia Live Score: IND trail by 11 runs
Jadeja and Pujara have kept things moving for India as the pair have added 23 runs. India reach 75/3 and are now trailing by 11 runs.
India vs Australia Live Score: IND trail by 15 runs
Todd Murphy takes both the batter and the wicketkeeper by surprise as the ball bounces way above it was expected. It brushes Alex Carey's gloves on its way before the fielder collects it in the third man region. Two runs come in the form of byes.
Meanwhile, Jadeja almost throws away his wicket against Lyon. He hits it straight towards short cover, but the ball lands just wide of the fielder. IND: 73/3, trail by 15 runs
India vs Australia Live Score: Pujara takes charge
Pujara is showing good intent as he hits Kuhnemann for two fours. 10 runs come off his over as India reach 69/3, trail by 19 runs.



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