On Monday, Australia reached 170 for eight in their second innings at lunch on the fifth and final day of the third cricket Test against India in Mohali. They started the day at 75 for three Australia followed by loosing five wickets in the morning session.

In fact, the visitors lead by 79 runs with two wickets remaining at the break.

Brief Score:

Australia first innings: 408

India first innings: 499

Australia second innings: 170/8 (Phillip Hughes 69, Brad haddin 23 batting; B Kumar 3/25, R Jadeja 2/27, P Ojha 2/40).

(AW:Samrat Biswas)