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IND vs AUS, 3rd Test Day 2, Live Updates: Ravichandran Ashwin provided India a much-needed breakthrough in the first session on Thursday. He dismissed Peter Handscomb to break the player’s partnership with Cameron Green for the fifth wicket. The latter has been joined by Alex Carey at the crease. Australia resumed at the score of 156 for 4 on Day 2 of the ongoing third Test against India at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. On Wednesday, Matthew Kuhnemann had registered his maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket as Australia bundled out India for 109 runs. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Here are the Live Updates of Day 2 of the 3rd Test between India and Australia from the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
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10:40 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: WICKET!
Here is the much-needed breakthrough for India. Ravichandran Ashwin has got the wicket of Peter Handscomb. It was a good take from Shreyas Iyer at the short leg that sees Handscomb depart for 19 runs.
AUS 186/5 (71)
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10:31 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: FOUR!
Ravindra Jadeja bowls it on the pads of Cameron Green and the ball hits the batter’s pad and goes away for a four towards the fine leg fence.
AUS 186/4 (69.5)
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10:10 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: SIX!
Enough of defence! Cameron Green goes down town and smashes a Ravindra Jadeja delivery for a four towards the long-on fence. He is playing really well.
AUS 171/4 (64)
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10:02 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: Tough chance for Shubman Gill
Cameron Green had edged a delivery of Axar Patel. The ball went to the left of silly point fielder Shubman Gill with a good pace. The fielder got his left hand to it but the ball slipped away easily as it was a tough chance.
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09:45 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: No real threat for Australia!
Three overs have been bowled in the game so far today. Mohammed Siraj started with a maiden over and Ravindra Jadeja too followed him without conceding any run. The third over, which was bowled by Siraj again, saw Cameron Green hitting a four. The pitch has played good so far.
AUS 160/4 (57)
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09:33 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: Day 2 play starts!
Mohammed Siraj will bowl the first over. Cameron Green will face him. Peter Handscomb is at the other end. Here we go!
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09:11 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: Big feat for Nathan Lyon!
Nathan Lyon became the highest non-Asian wicket-taker in the continent in the longest format. Lyon dismissed Jadeja in the 11th over, which was his 128th wicket on the Asian soil as he surpassed former and legendary Australia spinner Shane Warne to achieve the rare feat. Read more -
08:57 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: Batting coach on India’s performance on Day 1
“It is a challenging wicket for sure. More turn than what we expected. May be because of the moisture, the ball turned sharply in the morning. We could have made more runs for sure but I don’t think anyone played poor or rash cricket. We just had an off day as a batting unit,” batting coach Vikram Rathour said in a media interaction.
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08:41 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: Milestone for Ravindra Jadeja!
Ravindra Jadeja on Wednesday became the second player in India to take 500 wickets and score 5,000 runs in international cricket. He accomplished this landmark after dismissing Travis Head for his 500th international wicket. Jadeja is the second Indian after Kapil Dev to achieve the feat. Read more -
08:24 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: What happened on Day 1?
Australia dominated the opening day, thanks to Matthew Kuhnemann’s maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket. The guests bundled out India for a paltry 109 runs before reaching 156 for 4 at stumps. Ravindra Jadeja picked the all four wickets. Check the day highlights HERE
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08:12 (IST)
IND vs AUS Live: Welcome guys!
Hello everyone, welcome to the live blog of Day 2 of the ongoing third Test between India and Australia. Stay connected for all the live updates related to the game.
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