2 March 2023, 17:29 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 score and updates: Australia on top
Australia have a very small target to win tomorrow as Day 3 is expected to be their day. However, the Indian bowling attack will be pumped to make an impact and turn the tables on the Aussies.
IND - 163/10 (60.3 Overs)
2 March 2023, 16:58 PM
LIVE IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 3 score and updates: GONE!
Siraj 0 (7) bowled in by Nathon Lyon, that's his eighth wicket now. Axar Patel looks away in frustration as Siraj gives away his wicket. Australia need 75 runs to win now.
IND - 163/10 (60.3 Overs)
2 March 2023, 16:35 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 3 score: Gone!
Umesh Yadav caught by Green bowled by Nathon Lyon, that's his sixth wicket of the day now, brilliant bowling by the spinner. Australia all over the Indian batting lineup at the moment.
IND - 155/9 (57 Overs)
2 March 2023, 16:23 PM
LIVE IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 3 score: Pujara to carry
Cheteshwar Pujara and Axar Patel in the middle for India with a lead of 67 runs so far. Can they get India to a respectable total to challenge the Aussies? Steve Smith brings in Nathon Lyon and Todd Murphy into the attack.
IND - 155/7 (56 Overs)
2 March 2023, 16:09 PM
LIVE IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 3 score: All eyes on Pujara
Cheteshwar Pujara batting on 52 off 127 balls with five boundaries so far. India seven down at the moment, really in a tricky situation with a lead of just 57 runs so far. Australia would be happy anything under 100 runs to chase after India's innings.
IND - 145/7 (52.3 Overs)
2 March 2023, 15:53 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 3 score and updates: GONE!
R Ashwin 16 (28) lbw by Nathon Lyon. Original decision was not out but Steven Smith wasted no time to take it upstairs to the third umpire. India in deep trouble at the moment, lead by just 52 runs with 3 wickets in hand now.
IND - 140/7 (48.3 Overs)
2 March 2023, 15:33 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 score and updates: Pujara nearing fifty
Cheteshwar Pujara is about to get his fifty along with Ravichandran Ashwin in the middle. Todd Murphy into the attack from Australia to get things done quickly. India in real trouble at the moment.
IND - 131/6 (44.4 Overs)
2 March 2023, 15:22 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test score: Another one
Srikar Bharat 3 (8) bowled by Nathon Lyon. Another one departs as Lyon removes Bharat, India are 6 down now. Lyon gets his fourth wicket of the innings now.
IND - 125/6 (41.5 Overs)
2 March 2023, 15:06 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 score and updates: Iyer gone
Shreyas Iyer 26 (27) caught by Khawaja bowled by Mitchell Starc. India five down now as the partnership between Iyer and Pujara is broken. What a brilliant catch by Usman Khawaja to get Australia another wicket.
IND - 117/5 (38.5 Overs)
2 March 2023, 14:48 PM
India vs Australia LIVE Updates: India take lead in 2nd innings
Shreyas Iyer has decided that he is going to take on the spinners in his own way and has started to smash them out of the park. India, meanwhile, cross the 100-run mark as well as take lead. That means Australia are definitely batting in 2nd innings. Iyer who went back at tea without scoring a run has smashed 3 fours and 2 sixes so far.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 112/4 (35.5)
India lead by 24 runs
2 March 2023, 14:37 PM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test: Third session of Day 2 begins
Pujara and Iyer resume India's fight in the third and last session of the day. Iyer is yet to go off the mark. India still trail by 8 runs. Need a solid stand here between Iyer and Pujara if India wish to win this match.
IND 109 & 84/4 (33.2)
2 March 2023, 14:18 PM
India vs Australia LIVE Updates: Tea, Day 2 of 3rd Test
Poor session for India, you got to say. Thanks to Pujara, India have managed to reach 79 for 4 by tea. Rohit, Gill, Kohli, Jadeja back to the hut. Iyer and Pujara need to ensure India get a lead of 100 runs at least before the next wicket falls.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 79/4 (32)
India trail by 9 runs
2 March 2023, 14:09 PM
India vs Australia Test LIVE: Jadeja gone
Nathan Lyin strikes and what an excellent review from Aussies as well. Trapped in front, umpire said no to the appeal for LBW. But Steve Smith was confident and went upstairs instantly. The ball was crashing into the stumps and Jadeja was declared out. Shreyas Iyer joins Pujara in the middle.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 78/4 (31)
India trail by 10 runs
2 March 2023, 13:50 PM
India vs Australia LIVE: Jadeja, Pujara build on
Jadeja almost got out in the same fashion as in the first innings to Lyon, getting caught at short cover but this time the ball luckily fell short of the fielder. He and Pujara are looking to score at a quick rate here which is always a good ploy against this quality of spin and on this track.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 73/3 (27)
India trail by 15 runs
2 March 2023, 13:34 PM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test LIVE: Kohli falls
Big wicket for Australia as they dismiss Virat Kohli for just 13. That Kuhnemann again, with the wicket. Kohli wanted to pull him but missed the connection and it hit him right in front of stumps on back foot. Kohli did not even take the review. Jadeja comes in at No 5.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 54/3 (22.5)
India trail by 34 runs
2 March 2023, 13:28 PM
LIVE India vs Australia: India completed 50 in 2nd innings
Kohli and Pujara have taken India to a fifty at the end of the 22nd over in the 2nd innings. Pujara have become too defensive in approach and that might turn out to be fatal for him. Important to play a an attacking-defensive shot where one is looking to score by not playing a risky shot.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 50/2 (22.1)
India trail by 38 runs
2 March 2023, 13:19 PM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test LIVE: Pujara, Kohli rebuilding innings
Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli are currently in the middle and have begun the rebuilding job. Pujara has looked solid so far and Kohli too is looking to attack more than defend. That's the way to play on this track. Getting too defensive will allow bowlers to dominate.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 47/2 (19.5)
India trail by 41 runs
2 March 2023, 13:08 PM
India vs Australia LIVE: Virat taking his time
Australian spinners continue to operate from both the ends as Virat, the new man in, is taking his time to build the innings. About an hour to go till Tea on Day 2 and both these batters must try and bat through.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 37/2 (17.3)
India trail by 51 runs
2 March 2023, 12:58 PM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test LIVE: Rohit Sharma gone
India captain Rohit Sharma falls. He is gone for just 12. Lyon bags another wicket. Trapped in front of stumps. Review wasted as well. Virat Kohli joins Pujara in the middle.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 32/2 (14.4)
India trail by 56 runs
2 March 2023, 12:41 PM
India vs Australia LIVE 3rd Test: Rohit, Pujara cautious against spin
Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara are batting cautiously against Lyon and Co. The turn and bounce is still very much present on the pitch and it is very important that the two batters apply themselves in the middle and do not take unnecessary risks.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 24/1 (11)
India trail by 64 runs
2 March 2023, 12:19 PM
India vs Australia 3rd Test LIVE: Gill departs
Shubman Gill steps out but Lyon shortens the length and the batter misses the ball completely. Carey does the rest behind the stumps. India lose first wicket quickly after lunch. Pujara walks in at No 3.
AUS 197
IND 109 & 16/1 (5.1)
India trail by 72 runs
2 March 2023, 11:51 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test LIVE: Rohit-Gill stand of utmost importance
India need a strong opening partnership here which should at least take them into a small lead. Gill and Rohit are off to a good start but need to consolidate on this now. An important lunch session awaits us.
An absorbing first session on Day 2 of the 3rd Test.
India 13/0 & 109, trail Australia (197) by 75 runs at Lunch.
Scorecard - https://t.co/t0IGbs2qyj #INDvAUS @mastercardindia pic.twitter.com/aRxFsrvMcc
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 2, 2023
2 March 2023, 11:31 AM
IND vs AUS Day 2: India openers survive till lunch
Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill have survived till lunch on Day 2 after picking up six wickets with the ball in the first session on Day 2. Rohit is batting on 5 and Gill is on 4 as India trail by 75 runs.
India 2nd inngs 13/0 in 4 overs vs Australia
2 March 2023, 11:24 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: India off to a flyer
Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill are off to a flyer in the opening over as Mitchell Starc concedes 8 runs in the first over of the second innings. Rohit is batting on 3 and Gill is on 2.
India 2nd inngs 9/0 in 2 overs vs Australia
2 March 2023, 11:08 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: Australia bowled out for 197
Australia have been bundled out for 197, a lead of 88 runs in the first innings. R Ashwin and Umesh Yadav pick up three wickets each on Day 2 as the Aussies lose last 6 wickets for 12 runs.
Australia 1st inngs 197 all out in 76.3 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 11:03 AM
India vs Australia 3rd Test, Day 3: Umesh Yadav bowls out Todd Murphy
India pick up their 5th wickets in the last half hour as Australia collapse continues. Umesh Yadav has struck again as Todd Murphy is bowled for a duck. Nathan Lyon is batting on 4.
Australia 1st inngs 197/9 in 76 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 10:57 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: R Ashwin packs off Alex Carey
A spate of wickets for India in the last 10 minutes as the hosts come roaring back. R Ashwin strikes now, catching Alex Carey plumb lbw for 3. Australia have now lost 4 quick wickets with Nathan Lyon batting on 4.
Australia 1st inngs 196/8 in 74.1 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 10:52 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: Umesh Yadav strikes again
Umesh Yadav strikes for the second time in two over, sends Mitchell Starc's stumps cartwheeling for 1. Australia have now lost three quick wickets with Alex Carey batting on 3 and Nathan Lyon is batting on 4
Australia 1st inngs 196/7 in 74 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 10:45 AM
India vs Australia 3rd Test, Day 2: Umesh Yadav dismisses Cameron Green
India have picked up two wickets in two overs after going wicket-less in the first hour. Umesh Yadav strikes in his first over of the day, traps Cameron Green leg-before for 19. Alex Carey is batting on and Mitchell Starc is on 0 too.
Australia 1st inngs 188/6 in 72 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 10:39 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: R Ashwin gets first wicket of day
R Ashwin finally provides the much-awaited breakthrough, Peter Handscomb is caught at short-leg for 19 by Shreyas Iyer for 19. Cameron Green is batting on 19 and Alex Carey is on 0.
Australia 1st inngs 186/5 in 71 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 10:27 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: R Ashwin finally into the attack
R Ashwin finally comes on to bowl after 14 overs on Day 2. The off-spinner gives away a single in his first over with Cameron Green moving along to 18 and Peter Handscomb is also batting on 18.
Australia 1st inngs 180/4 in 69 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 10:20 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day: Australia extend lead to 69
No breakthrough for India so far as Australian batters have extended lead to 69 runs. Cameron Green is batting on 17 and Peter Handscomb is on 18.
Australia 1st inngs 178/4 in 67 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 10:00 AM
India vs Australia 3rd Test, Day 2: India bowlers keep Aussies in check
Indian bowlers have restricted the Australian batters on Day 2 without picking up a wicket. They have only given away 11 runs in the first 8 overs of play this morning.
Australia 1st inngs 167/4 in 62 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 09:41 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: Cameron Green gets 1st four of the day
Cameron Green gets the scoring underway, driving Mohammed Siraj through the covers for four. Green moves along to 10, Peter Handscomb is on 7.
Australia 1st inngs 160/4 in 57 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 09:34 AM
India vs Australia: Mohammed Siraj starts with maiden on Day 2
Pacer Mohammed Siraj opens the bowling on Day 2 and starts off with a maiden against Cameron Green. Green is on 6 and Peter Handscomb on 7.
Australia 1st innings 156/4 in 55 ovs vs India
2 March 2023, 09:09 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: Matthew Kuhnemann keeping close eye on Ravindra Jadeja
Australia's first innings Matthew Kuhnemann, who picked up a maiden five-wicket haul on Day 1 of third Test, is keeping a close eye of Indian left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja. Here is what Kuhnemann had to say after Day 1...
Matthew Kuhnemann admits he's been keeping a close eye on Ravindra Jadeja and has to keep pinching himself following his 'whirlwind' introduction to Test cricket #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/Hxcsx88FcP
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) March 2, 2023
2 March 2023, 08:27 AM
India vs Australia 3rd Test: Umesh Yadav equals Virat Kohli's sixes tally
Team India pacer Umesh Yadav and former India captain Virat Kohli both have 24 sixes in Test cricket. However, Umesh Yadav has achieved this feat in just 63 innings as compared to Kohli's 177 innings. Check Kohli's reaction on Umesh Yadav's sixes on Day 1 of third Test here...
Kohli's reaction on Umesh Yadav's six. ___ pic.twitter.com/XSJQSM9LEG
— Mahirat (@bleedmahirat7) March 1, 2023
2 March 2023, 07:55 AM
IND vs AUS, 3rd Test, Day 2: Harbhajan Singh says Indian batters let team down
Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh feels that Indian batters failed on the opening day of third Test in Indore. Hear what Harbhajan has to say here...
Expert @harbhajan_singh believes #TeamIndia's batting left them wanting & things __ could do, heading into Day 2.
Tune-in to #Mastercard #CricketLive
Tomorrow, 9 AM on Star Sports Network & Disney+Hotstar.#INDvAUS #BelieveInBlue #TestByFire #Cricket pic.twitter.com/F40Q9t6tQg— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) March 1, 2023
2 March 2023, 07:06 AM
India vs Australia 3rd Test, Day 2: Ravindra Jadeja equals Kapil Dev's record
Ravindra Jadeja completed his 500th international wicket when he dismissed Australia opener Travis Head on Day 1 of the third Test. Jadeja became 2nd Indian after Kapil Dev to pick up 500 wickets and score 5000 runs.
Read all about Ravindra Jadeja's record here.
2 March 2023, 06:40 AM
IND vs AUS 3rd Test, Day 2: Usman Khawaja says 'it's not an easy wicket'
Australia opener Usman Khawaja has top-scored in the third Test so far with 60 priceless runs after India were bowled out for 109 in the first innings. Khawaja doesn't expect the Indore track to get any better. Played to my plans, tried to score when there was an opportunity and kept out the good balls. Not rocket science, honestly. Not an easy wicket out there. Spin-friendly wicket, it felt tough the whole time and I don't expect it to get better," Khawaja said.
2 March 2023, 06:07 AM
India vs Australia Day 2: India need early wicket
Team India will look to pick up early wickets on Day 2 to restrict the visitor's lead to as low as possible. Australia are ahead by 47 runs with Cameron Green and Peter Handscomb in the middle. Ravindra Jadeja has picked up all four wickets so far.
1 March 2023, 22:46 PM
LIVE India vs Australia Day 2 3rd Test score: What can happen tomorrow?
Will Rohit Sharma and co bounce back on Day 2 of the third Test against Australia? India were bowled out for 109 on Day 1, they will surely look to turn the tables on Australia.
1 March 2023, 20:57 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 score and updates: Australia eye big lead
Cameron Green and Peter Handscomb will continue Australia's innings tomorrow. They will eye to make their lead bigger by the end of Day 2. Australia currently lead by 47 runs with 6 wickets in hand.
1 March 2023, 18:11 PM
India vs Australia 3rd Test LIVE Updates: Highlights from Day 1
India bundled out for 109 after winning toss: Top-scorer Virat Kohli (22 off 52 balls)
Matthews Kuhnemann picks up maiden five-wicket haul for Australia; Lyon, Murphy pick 3 and 1 wickets each.
Jadeja finishes opening day with 4 wickets amid front-foot no-balls and DRS errors.
Australia lead by 47 runs in first innings courtesy fine knock from Usman Khawana (60 off 147 deliveries).
Australia 1st innings score: AUS 156/4 (54)
1 March 2023, 17:34 PM
India vs Australia 3rd Test LIVE Updates: India's poor day with reviews
Jadeja finished with 4 wickets on opening day of the third Test vs Australia but it is also important to note that he was the main reason behind India taking three terrible reviews.
Read the full story on India's DRS' blunders on opening day of Indore Test here.
1 March 2023, 16:46 PM
LIVE India vs Australia Day 1 score: Australia lead by 47
Ravindra Jadeja takes four wickets to save India after Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne got Australia to a fine position. India need to take wickets in quick succession tomorrow.
AUS - 156/4 (54 Overs) at Day 1 Stumps, Cameroon Green 6 (10) & Peter Handscomb 7 (36)
1 March 2023, 16:26 PM
LIVE IND vs AUS Day 1 3rd Test: Another one!
Steven Smith 26 (38) caught behind by Bharat bowled Jadeja. Ravindra Jadeja is breathing fire at the moment for India, that's his fourth wicket of the day. The ball just lands and turns big, which gets the better off Smith who walked off in acknowledgment.
AUS - 147/4 (49.3 Overs)
1 March 2023, 16:12 PM
LIVE IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 1 score and updates: Pressure on Australia
Peter Handscomb and Steven Smith in the middle for Australia looking to rebuild. Axar Patel and Jadeja attack the stumps for India. Captain Rohit Sharma looking to put Aussies in the corner with another wicket.
AUS - 127/3 (46 Overs)
1 March 2023, 16:03 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1: Gone
Khawaja 60 (147) caught by Shubman Gill bowled by Ravindra Jadeja, third wicket for the spinner, India turn the tables on Australia now.
AUS - 125/3 (43 Overs)
1 March 2023, 16:03 PM
LIVE India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 1: Gone
Khawaja 60 (147) caught by Shubman Gill bowled by Ravindra Jadeja, third wicket for the spinner, India turn the tables on Australia now.
AUS - 125/3 (43 Overs)
