Australia were all out for 445 in their first innings on day three of the third Test against India on Monday, December 16 in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Resuming at their overnight score of 405 for seven, the hosts added 40 runs to post a formidable total.
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Alex Carey (70) continued to frustrate India after twin hundreds by Travis Head and Steve Smith on the second day. Carey brought up his fifty off 53 balls as he swept a delivery to the fine-leg boundary. For India, the great Jasprit Bumrah (6/76) had Mitchell Starc caught behind for the day's first wicket. This was Bumrah's 50th wicket in Australia.
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Mohammed Siraj castled Nathan Lyon before Akash Deep had Carey caught at deep mid-wicket to end Australia's innings. On Sunday, Travis Head (152) and Steve Smith (101) scored contrasting centuries to take Australia to a formidable total.
