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India 134-0 (25) | Murali Vijay 36(73) Shikhar Dhawan 91(77)
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India 137-0 (26) | Murali Vijay 36(74) Shikhar Dhawan 94(82)
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India 144-0 (26.4) | Murali Vijay 37(75) Shikhar Dhawan 100(85)
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India 144-0 (27.1) | Murali Vijay 37(77) Shikhar Dhawan 100(86)
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India 153-0 (28) | Murali Vijay 41(81) Shikhar Dhawan 105(87)
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India 156-0 (28.5) | Murali Vijay 42(85) Shikhar Dhawan 106(89)
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Day 3 - Tea
India 156-0 (29) | Murali Vijay 42(85) Shikhar Dhawan 106(90)

 

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India 283/0 (58.0 ov)
Stumps
India trail by 125 runs with 10 wickets remaining in the 1st innings

Murali Vijay 83*
Shikhar Dhawan 185*

 

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Statistical highlights

• Smith and Starc were involved in a stand of 97 - Australia's highest for the eighth wicket against India in India
  
• Starc became the first number nine batsman to be dismissed at 99 in Test Cricket.
  
• Starc's innings is the fourth highest by number nine batsman for Australia in Tests.
  
• Only two batsmen have posted more than Starc against India at number nine - 173 by Ian Smith (New Zealand) at Auckland in 1989-90 and 102 not out by Lance Klusener (South Africa) at Cape town in 1996-97.
  
• Shikhar Dhawan is the 13th Indian batsman to register a hundred on Test debut
  
• Dhawan became the tenth Indian player to post a hundred in his debut innings.
  
• Dhawan's unbeaten 185 is the highest innings by an Indian debutant in Tests and the sixth highest overall.
  
• Dhawan's 85-ball hundred is the quickest century by a debutant in Tests
  
• Dhawan and Vijay have shared a stand of 283 (unbroken) - India's highest against Australia for the first wicket and their third highest for this wicket-position in Tests
  
• The aforesaid stand is the joint second highest by any opening pair against Australia in Tests - the highest being 323 between Jack Hobbs and Wilfred Rhodes against England at Melbourne in 1911-12.
  
• Dhoni is the first Indian wicketkeeper to effect five dismissals in an innings six times in Tests.
  
• Dhawan is the fourth Indian batsman after Virender Sehwag (twice), Polly Umrigar and Mohammad Azharuddin to make 100 runs or more in one session between lunch and tea.

 

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Australia 408 & 55/3 (14.1 ov)
India 499
Australia trail by 36 runs with 7 wickets remaining