India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 5: Rain throws cold water on dramatic finish, Gabba Test ends in draw - Action in images

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Updated On Dec 18, 2024 11:52 AM IST

Australia set up a target of 275 for India to chase by declaring on 89/7 but just 2.1 overs were possible in the second Indian innings.

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There was potentially a grandstand finish in store for the rain-stricken third Test at the Gabba but the weather won the battle in the end. Just 2.1 overs could be bowled in the second Indian innings after Australia blasted their way to 89/7 and set up a target of 275. (AFP)

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Travis Head dismissed Akash Deep to end the latter's last wicket stand with Jasprit Bumrah on 47 off 78 balls. Deep and Bumrah had managed to steer India past the follow-on mark on Day 4 which greatly reduced Australia's chances of winning the Test. (AFP)

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Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep struck early as Australia came out with the intention to score as many runs as quickly as possible. (AFP)

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Bumrah finished with figures of 3/18 while Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep took two wickets each. (AP)

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Alex Carey and Pat Cummins led much of the Australian assault. Cummins smashed 22 in just 10 balls while Carey was unbeaten on 20 off as many balls as Australia declared on 89/7 in 18 overs. (AP)

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Yashasvi Jaiswal was more watchful in the first over of the second Indian innings than he was in the first. It all mattered little though as the umpires led the players off due to bad light after the first ball of Mitchell Starc's second over was bowled. (AFP)

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Tea was called for as the players went off and soon, heavy rains engulfed the Gabba. The two sides eventually shook hands. (AFP)

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India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 5: Rain throws cold water on dramatic finish, Gabba Test ends in draw - Action in images

There was potentially a grandstand finish in store for the rain-stricken third Test at the Gabba but the weather won the battle in the end. Just 2.1 overs could be bowled in the second Indian innings after Australia blasted their way to 89/7 and set up a target of 275. (AFP)

Travis Head dismissed Akash Deep to end the latter's last wicket stand with Jasprit Bumrah on 47 off 78 balls. Deep and Bumrah had managed to steer India past the follow-on mark on Day 4 which greatly reduced Australia's chances of winning the Test. (AFP)

Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep struck early as Australia came out with the intention to score as many runs as quickly as possible. (AFP)

Bumrah finished with figures of 3/18 while Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep took two wickets each. (AP)

Alex Carey and Pat Cummins led much of the Australian assault. Cummins smashed 22 in just 10 balls while Carey was unbeaten on 20 off as many balls as Australia declared on 89/7 in 18 overs. (AP)

Yashasvi Jaiswal was more watchful in the first over of the second Indian innings than he was in the first. It all mattered little though as the umpires led the players off due to bad light after the first ball of Mitchell Starc's second over was bowled. (AFP)

Tea was called for as the players went off and soon, heavy rains engulfed the Gabba. The two sides eventually shook hands. (AFP)

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