IND vs AUS Highlights

On the 3rd Test Day 2 of India Vs Australia, The hosts are facing a crushing defeat as Steve Smith's team has been assigned a target of 76 runs to win the Test and Move on to WTC final.

Nathan Lyon took eight wickets as India were bowled out for 163 in 60.3 overs through day two of the third Test versus Australia here on Thursday. The hosts are on the verge of a crushing defeat, as Steve Smith's team has been assigned a target of 76 runs to win the Test and advance to the World Test Championship final.

Lyon threw a web around India's hitters, finishing with figures of 23.3-1-64-8. Cheteshwar Pujara batted tenaciously but was dismissed after 59 runs. With Smith taking a blinder at leg slip off Lyon's bowling, the experienced batter's exit effectively ended India's fight.

Umesh Yadav lasted only two balls before being caught in the deep by Cameron Green for a duck, as India's batting collapsed without a murmur. India leads the series 2-0 with victories in Nagpur & New Delhi.

After their dominance on 1st Day, Australia achieved a similar performance the next day in the third Match versus India in Indore. In the second innings, the visitors bowled out Rohit Sharma and company for 163. Australia, which is losing 2-0 in the four-match series. Nathan Lyon dominated the bowling stats, taking eight wickets in 23.3 overs. Todd Murphy and Mitchell Starc both took a wicket. However, Cheteshwar Pujara arose as the Indian camp's star hitter, posting a resolute 59 until Steve Smith pulled a blinder at leg slips to end his time in the middle.