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India vs Australia LIVE Score, 3rd Test, Day 5: India aim to bounce back after avoiding follow-on as they take the field on Day 5 of the third Test match at The Gabba, Brisbane. Following gritty knocks by KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep stitched together a solid 10th wicket partnership to avoid follow-on. With rain stoppages affecting the game, the match is likely to end in a draw but India will be looking to force a result in order to boost their World Test Championship (WTC) Final hopes. (Live Scorecard)
Here are the LIVE Score Updates of India vs Australia 3rd Test Match Day 5, straight from The Gabba, Brisbane –
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05:31 (IST)
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 5, Live: Bizarre scenes
The ball from Nathan Lyon got stuck in Akash Deep’s pads and he quickly took it out and threw on the ground. Travis Head was not happy but Akash Deep apologised quickly and we move on.
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05:27 (IST)
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 5, Live: Action begins
The game is underway on Day 5 and it looks like both batters are just as relaxed. Akash Deep went for a sweep off Nathan Lyon and the ball ended up going to the boundary without taking any touch. Any runs will be extremely important from these two batters.
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05:14 (IST)
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 5, Live: Chances of rain
This match has already seen multiple rain delays and it is once again going to play a major role on Day 5. We can expect a good start to the day but heavy rain is forecasted for the afternoon. All signs point towards a draw but can any team produce something special?
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05:06 (IST)
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 5, Live: Cummins joins elite list
Australian skipper Pat Cummins reached another high in his career, as he overtook legendary Garfield Sobers (West Indies) and Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) to become the player with third-highest wickets as a captain. Cummins made this movement upward in the charts during the third Test against India at Brisbane.
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05:00 (IST)
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 5, Live: What happened on Day 4
The entertaining partnership between Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep for the 10th wicket stole the show on Day 4 as the duo saved India from follow-on and guided the side to 252/9 in 74.5 overs at stumps in the third Test against Australia on Tuesday. In the last session of the day, India were in deep trouble after the dismissal of Ravindra Jadeja (77) as they were 33 runs behind the follow-on total. Akash joined his senior bowling partner in the middle and went on to play a memorable knock for India as the pair stitched an unbeaten 39-run partnership off 51 balls to frustrate Australia on the rain-marred day.
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04:55 (IST)
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 5, Live: Massive news
Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood is likely to miss the remainder of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India due to a right calf strain which he sustained during the ongoing third Test at the Gabba, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday. The niggle has also ruled Hazlewood out of the Brisbane Test, weakening Australia’s bowling attack. “Josh Hazlewood has sustained a right side calf strain which will prevent him from playing any further part in the Test match against India in Brisbane. He is likely to miss the remainder of the Test series,” Cricket Australia said in an official statement.
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04:43 (IST)
IND vs AUS 3rd Test Day 5, Live: Hello and welcome
Welcome to the live coverage of Day 5 of the third Test match between India and Australia. Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep showed brilliant resilience as the visitors avoided follow-on at The Gabba. As a result, the match is likely to end in a draw but a lot of action remains on Day 5.
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