India 71/1 after Australia post 505 at stumps on day three

Brisbane: India reached 71 for one, still trailing by 26 runs in their second innings after the third day's play of the second Test against Australia at the Gabba here Friday. Australia, earlier, scored 505 in their first innings in reply to India's 408.

Shikhar Dhawan (batting 26) and Cheteshwar Pujara (15) shared an 30-run unbeaten partnership till stumps after opener Murali Vijay (27) was dismissed by Mitchell Starc.

Scoreboard at the end of play on day three of the second Test between Australia and India at the Gabba here Friday.

India (first innings): 408 all out

Australia:

Chris Rogers c Dhoni b Yadav 55

David Warner c Ashwin b Yadav 29

Shane Watson c Dhawan b Ashwin 25

Steven Smith b I Sharma 133

Shaun Marsh c Ashwin b Yadav 32

Mitchell Marsh b I Sharma 11

Brad Haddin c Pujara b Aaron 6

Mitchell Johnson c Dhoni b I Sharma 67

Mitchell Starc b Ashwin 52

Nathan Lyon c R Sharma b Aaron

Josh Hazlewood not out 32

Extras (w 5, nb 10, lb 4) 19

Total (all out in 109.4 overs) 505

Fall of wickets: 1-47 (Warner, 8.3 overs), 2-98 (Watson,19.4),3-121 (Rogers,24.5), 4-208 (S Marsh,46.5), 5-232 (M.Marsh,56.6), 6-247 (Haddin, 61.1),7-395 (Johnson,87.1), 8-398 (Smith,87.6), 9-454 (Lyon,96.2), 10-505 (Starc,109.4)

Bowling:

Ishant Sharma 23-2-117-3

Varun Aaron 26-1-145-2

Umesh Yadav 25-4-101-3

RaviChandran Ashwin 33.4-4-128-2

Rohit Sharma 2-0-10-0

India (second innings):

Murali Vijay b Starc 27

Shikhar Dhawan batting 26

Cheteshwar Pujara batting 15

Extras (lb2, nb1) 3

Total (for one wicket in 23 overs) 71

Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Vijay,10.3 overs).

Bowling:

Mitchell Johnson 8-3-29-0

Josh Hazlewood 6-0-24-0

Mitchell Starc 4-1-10-1

Shane Watson 5-3-6-0

Match Details:

Test debut: Josh Hazlewood (Australia)

Umpires: Marais Erasmus (South Africa) and Ian Gould (England)

TV umpire: Simon Fry

Match referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)