Watch Ind v Aus highlights today – third test day three from JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi (India) Saturday 18th March 2017. Australia scored 451 runs all out in 137.3 overs in their first innings, India scored 120 runs in 40 overs with one wicket down. Captain of the team SPD Smith scored 178 runs off 361 balls with the help of seventeen 4s and gone not out. GJ Maxwell scored 104 runs off 185 balls and he proved that he can bat in test cricket by changing his own style of batting cricket. He completed his brave innings with smashing nine 4s and two maximums.
After GJ Maxwell only MS Wade† batted some good by scoring 37 runs and a little 25 runs contribution by SNJ O’Keefe gave Australia a good total. RA Jadeja took five wickets, UT Yadav three and R Ashwin one. The opener of the Indian cricket team KL Rahul gave a good start to his team by scoring 67 runs off 102 balls with nine 4s and out. M Vijay 42 not out and CA Pujara 10 not out.
India team
M Vijay, KL Rahul, CA Pujara, V Kohli*, AM Rahane, KK Nair, WP Saha†, R Ashwin, RA Jadeja, UT Yadav, I Sharma.
Australia team
MT Renshaw, DA Warner, SPD Smith*, SE Marsh, PSP Handscomb, GJ Maxwell, MS Wade†, SNJ O’Keefe, NM Lyon, PJ Cummins, JR Hazlewood.
Scorecard
Australia 451
India 360/6 130 overs
India trail by 91 runs with 4 wickets remaining in the 1st innings
Match Timings: 09:30 local time (04:00 GMT)
Toss: Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Australia tour of India, 3rd Test Highlights
Test no. 2256 | 2016/17 season
Played at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi
16,17,18,19,20 March 2017 (5-day match)
Umpires – CB Gaffaney and IJ Gould
TV umpire – NJ Llong
Match referee – RB Richardson
Reserve umpire – CK Nandan
