India v Australia: Hosts bowled out for 163 as visitors on verge of victory

After picking up 3-35 successful the archetypal innings, Lyon finished with 8-64 successful the 2nd to assertion a 4th vocation 10-wicket haul successful Test matches

Australia are connected the verge of triumph wrong 3 days successful the 3rd Test against India aft Nathan Lyon claimed 8 for 64 successful Indore connected Thursday.

Australia request conscionable 76 to triumph - but person to people them connected a transportation wherever 30 wickets person fallen wrong 2 days.

Victory for Australia would unafraid their spot successful the last of the World Test Championship successful June.

India pb the four-Test bid 2-0 aft large wins successful Delhi and Nagpur, and they cognize a 3-1 bid triumph oregon amended volition warrant their spot successful the World Test Championship last astatine The Oval.

The 2nd time began with Australia resuming connected 156-4, and aft overnight batters Cameron Green and Peter Handscomb added 30 to the total, the tourists mislaid their past six wickets for 11 runs to fold for 197.

It near Australia with a pb of 88 and Lyon wrecked India's apical bid earlier they could erase their deficit.

He removed some openers, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, earlier dismissing Ravindra Jadeja, portion Matthew Kuhnemann claimed the prized wicket of Virat Kohli (13).

Only Cheteshwar Pujara (59) resisted to support India successful the contest, but a superb one-handed drawback from stand-in skipper Steve Smith astatine limb gaffe dismissed him disconnected Lyon's bowling.

"It's a hard transportation to bat on. I anticipation we'll beryllium capable to vessel them out," Pujara said.

"I cognize it's not enough. Seventy-five whitethorn look similar it's not excessively many, but still, determination is simply a chance."

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