Steve Smith’s Century Put Australia Strong in 3rd test against India

India vs Australia 3^rd Test Match

Australia tour of India

Date: March 16 to March 20

Venue: JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi

Local Time: 9:30

GMT: 4:00

Toss: Aus won the toss and chose bat first.

Steve Smith Century and Maxwell Half Century

                       After won the toss Australia chose to bat first. Renshaw and Warner opening partnership again done well scored 50+ runs. After Warner got out at 19 Runs, Renshaw fallen at 44 and followed by Shaun Marsh also. After that Smith Joins with Handscomb, this pair break up after Yadav got Handscomb wicket. Then Maxwell joins with Smith this pair steady and builds good partnership. Smith got his 19^th century and Maxwell done his half century.

Brief Scores

Australia – 299/4 (90 overs) at Day1

Steve Smith: 117 notout

Glenn Maxwell: 82 notout

India Players:

Virat Kohli(captain), Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar, Murali Vijay, Karun Nair, Chateshwara Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Lokesh Rahul, Wriddhiman Saha, Ishant Sharma, Murali Vijay, Jayant Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Amit Mishra

Australia Players:

Steve Smith(captain), David Warner, Ashton Agar, Jackson Bird, Pat Cummins, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Usman Kawaja, Nathan Lyon, Shaun Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Steve O’keefe, Matt Renshaw, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchel Swepson, Matthew Wade, Mitchell Marsh,