India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Highlights: Travis Head, Steve Smith give Australia full control despite Bumrah fifer

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Steve Smith completes his century! And he is back at his best! A brilliant knock as he grinded hard in the initial phase to survive but scoring a fifty boosted his morale and he just stamp his authority over the Indian bowlers after that. AUS 308/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: New ball taken and Jasprit Bumrah straightaway into the attack but Travis Head was not bothered at all as he hit a four on the first ball. 300 also up for Australia as India look clueless about how they can break this partnership. AUS 302/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Second new ball is due in three overs as Steve Smith has entered his 90s now. Travis Head and Steve Smith are smashing the Indian bowlers all around the corner to stamp the authority over India. AUS 290/3 in 78 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Steve Smith put his foot on the accelerator now as runs are flowing from both ends at a good pace for Australia now. Smith is also marching towards his century as India running out of options now. AUS 276/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Travis Head hit it straight along the ground for a boundary. Nitish Kumar Reddy almost got the better of Head but the ball fell short of skipper Rohit Sharma at slips. Meanwhile, Steve Smith finished the over with a four. 250 up for Australia

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: A close call there but Travis Head survived as the ball was missing the leg stump here. India need to find a way to break this stand as the match is slipping away now. AUS 237/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Travis Head and Steve Smith are back in the middle to resume the batting after Tea. Ravindra Jadeja has the ball in hand.

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Australia's Travis Head blazed his way to his ninth Test century shortly before tea on the second day. Coming to the wicket with Australia struggling at 75-3, Head tormented the Indian bowlers for the second week in a row, smashing 13 fours on his way to a century off just 115 balls.

A dominant session for Australia courtsey a sublime century from Travis Head and a fine fifty from Steve Smith. Head completely dominated the Indian bowlers who tried everything against him but faltered in the end. Nothing is going in India's favour at the moment and the Tea break might help them a bit to rework their plans. Australia 234/3 (T Head 103*, S Smith 65*) at Tea on Day 2 against India

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Back to Back boundaries for Travis Head! There is no stopping for him as he continues to haunr the Indians. Another top-class knock from Head to shift the momentum completely in his team's favour. A masterful knock by the swashbuckling batter. AUS 231/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Travis Head is just two runs short of his century! He is not stopping at all and hit Jasprit Bumrah for a four in the last over. While Steve Smith is also looking quite comfortable in the middle now and playing freely. AUS 222/3 in 67 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Nitish Kumar Reddy returned to the attack and he was welcomed with a boundary by Travis Head who is in his 90s now. Steve Smith is also matching the same beats as he pulled Reddy for a four. AUS 214/3 in 66 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Travis Head continues to find boundary with ease here. India once again looking clueless against him and have no solution to get rid of him. The short ball ploy has also failed so far for India. AUS 205/3 in 65 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Steve Smith also completes his half-century, his first fifty of the series. The partnership between the two batters is over 100 and taking the momentum away from India. Mohammed Siraj didn't get the throw right which frustrate Ravindra Jadeja a bit. AUS 191/3 in 63 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: A couple of boundaries for Travis Head in the over and Mohammed Siraj is looking a bit frustrated now as nothing his going India's way now. The swashbuckling batter is marching towards another century here to haunt India. AUS 184/3 in 62 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: There isn't anything on the surface and Travis Head is making a mockey of it now. He is playing the ramp shot quite comfortably for boundaries. Nothing is going India's way at the moment. AUS 170/3 in 60 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Travis Head scores 18th half-century. Mohammed Siraj returned the attack and Travis Head achieved the mile stone first. Another fine knock by the Aussie batter respecillay against India. AUS 158/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score:Travis Head smashed Ravindra Jadeja for back-to-back boundaries to get close to his half-century. He continues to be India's biggest villain in Rohit's era. AUS 153/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: A loose deloivery from Akash Deep and Steve Smith punished him for a boundary. It was way outside off stump and Smith played it into the gap on cover drive at find a boundary. AUS 144/3 in 54 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: The Aussie batters are frustrating the IND bowlers but at the same time they are also under the pressure. AUS 138/3 in 53 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Steve Smith hit Akash Deep for a boundary but the Indian paceman bounced back with back-to-back absolute peach of deliveries here . India also wasted a review in the desperation to get a wicket. IND 131/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Ravindra Jadeja into the attack for the first time in this series. Travis Head welcomed him with a boundary in the over. 6 runs came off the over as Head has outscored Smith in the middle. AUS 127/3 in 49 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Short ball from Jasprit Bumrah and Travis Head was ready for it as he upper cut it over the keeper's head for a boundary. Head is not missing opportunity to score runs here. AUS 121/3 in 48 overs

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: A couple of tight overs for India but Steve Smith and Travis Head continue to fustrate the visitors in the middle. Smith hasn't look in best of forms but he has managed to survive. AUS 115/3

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Six runs came off the first over after Lunch break as Steve Smith hit a nervy boundary at fine leg. Jasprit Bumrah causes some serious trouble for Smith in the earlier session and looking do the same here. AUS 110/3 in 44 overs