Australia spinners skittle India for 109 in third Test
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Australia bowled out India for 109 in their first innings soon after lunch on the first day of the third Test Wednesday, with spinner Matthew Kuhnemann taking five wickets and Nathan Lyon three.
Virat Kohli top-scored in Indore with 22 followed by opener Shubman Gill, picked instead of the struggling KL Rahul, who made 21. Kuhnemann took 5-16 and Lyon 3-35.
Scoreboard
Indore, IndiaCRICKETINDAUSScoreboard after India's first innings on day one of the third Test against Australia at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Wednesday:
India first innings:
R. Sharma st Carey b Kuhnemann 12
S. Gill c Smith b Kuhnemann 21
C. Pujara b Lyon 1
V. Kohli lbw b Murphy 22
R. Jadeja c Kuhnemann b Lyon 4
S. Iyer b Kuhnemann 0
S. Bharat lbw b Lyon 17
A. Patel not out 12
R. Ashwin c Carey b Kuhnemann 3
U. Yadav lbw b Kuhnemann 17
M. Siraj run out 0
Extras 0
Total (all out, 33.2 overs) 109
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Rohit, 2-34 (Gill), 3-36 (Pujara), 4-44 (Jadeja), 5-45 (Iyer), 6-70 (Kohli), 7-82 (Bharat), 8-88 (Ashwin), 9-108 (Yadav), 10-109 (Siraj)
Bowling: Starc 5-0-21-0, Green 2-0-14-0, Kuhnemann 9-2-16-5, Lyon 11.2-2-35-3, Murphy 6-1-23-1
Toss: India
Umpires: Joel Wilson (WIS), Nitin Menon (IND)
TV Umpire: Richard Kettleborough (ENG)
Match Referee: Chris Broad (ENG)