IND vs AUS LIVE, 1st Test Day 3: Virat Kohli’s Century Powers India to Declare at 487/6 in Second Innings

"IND vs AUS LIVE, 1st Test Day 3: Virat Kohli Scores a Century as Team India Declares at 487/6 in Their Second Innings"

IND vs AUS 1st Test Day 3 Live Updates: Virat Kohli has completed the 30th century of his Test career by batting brilliantly in the second innings of the Perth Test. During the match, he faced a total of 143 balls while batting in the fourth position.

IND vs AUS Live: Virat Kohli’s Century Powers India to Strong Lead

Meanwhile, he managed to score an unbeaten 100 runs with the help of eight fours and two sixes. As soon as Kohli completed his century, Team India declared its second innings at 487-6 runs. Based on the first innings, the team gained a total lead of 533 runs in the second innings. If the opposing team has to win this match, then it will now have to score 534 runs. The Kangaroo team will start its second innings in some time.

Virat Kohli's Century

India’s Dominance with Bat and Ball

Earlier, based on Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul’s patient half-century innings on the second day and an unbroken partnership of 172 runs for the first wicket, India had a great start in the second innings on Saturday, the second day of the first Test, and took a total lead of 218 runs.

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Earlier, acting captain Jasprit Bumrah took the feat of taking five wickets in an innings for the 11th time and bundled out Australia for 104 runs. The Indian team, which scored 150 runs in the first innings, got a lead of 46 runs.

What’s Next for Australia?

With a target of 534 runs to chase, the Australian team faces a daunting challenge. India’s bowlers, led by Bumrah, aim to keep their momentum and achieve a decisive victory. The attention now turns to how Australia will tackle this difficult chase on a pitch that has offered help to both batters and bowlers.

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