Ind vs Aus 2nd Test highlights: Rahane-Kohli take India to 172-3 on Day 2

Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane were batting on 82 and 51 respectively on the draw of stumps.

3:28 PM

3:24 PM

AT STUMPS: India trail by 154 runs and Virat-Rahane put India in a commanding position given they continue this partnership on Day 3.

3:22 PM

Over 68.6: Rahane nudges it towards vacant short leg and has a thought of taking a single, but Kohli replies with a big NOOO

3:21 PM

Over 68.5: Rahane defends the penaltimate ball back to bowler

3:21 PM

Over 68.4: Bouncer from Cummins and Rahane ducks under it

3:20 PM

Over 68.3: Cummins onto the pads and Kohli flicks it to square leg for three runs

3:19 PM

Over 68.2: Kohli knicked the 2nd ball for to slips on a bounce

3:18 PM

Over 68.1: Kohli defends the second ball to point

3:17 PM

LAST OVER OF DAY 2

3:17 PM

Over 68, India: 169/3

Nython Lyon continues and conceeds only 2 runs

3:14 PM

Over 67, India: 167/3

Pat Cummins [15.0-3-33-0] is back into the attack bowls brilliantly the first 5 ball before drifting to the leg side and Kohli just glides it to the fine leg boundary for FOUR

3:09 PM

Over 66, India: 163/3

Nathan Lyon [20.0-4-29-0] is back into the attack. Kohli takes a single off the first ball. A single for Rahane off the 2nd to bring his FIFTY. Kohli takes a single off the 3rd bal;. Rahane nearly get caught and bowled and a loud appeal off the next. 

3:06 PM

Over 65, India: 160/3

Josh Hazlewood [15.0-7-38-1] is back into the attack and starts with a DOT ball. Rahane drive the 2nd ball staright down the ground, A CLASS ACT. He cuts the 3rd ball for FOUR and a quick single to move to 49. Kohli drives the last ball for a copule of runs

3:02 PM

Watch: Some terrific shots from Captain Kohli

3:02 PM

3:01 PM

Over 64, India: 148/3

Cummins continues and Rahan take a single off the 4th ball to deep square leg. Bouncer from Cummins and Virat Kohli ducks under it

2:59 PM

Over 63, India: 147/3

Lyon continues with brilliant line and length, Rahane take a single off the off the last ball. 

2:54 PM

Over 62, India: 146/3

Pat Cummins continues and Kohli drives the 2nd ball for FOUR in the cover region, defends the next. Cummins bowls the bouncer and Kohli ducks under it. A fuller delivery and Kohli drives it to cover another defensive shot of the last ball.

2:50 PM

Over 61, India: 142/3

Nathon Lyon back to over the wicket and conceeds one run

2:49 PM

9 OVERS LEFT IN TODAY's PLAY

2:47 PM

Over 60, India: 141/3

Pat Cummins [12.0-3-27-0] is back into the attack and Kohil leaves the ball outsside off stump. Kohli glides the 4th ball in fine leg for a single. Rahane leaves the 5th and blocks the last ball.

2:43 PM

Over 59, India: 140/3

Nathon Lyon around the wicket, Kohli defends the first two balls and takes a single off the 5th ball.

2:40 PM

Over 58, India: 139/3

Starc continues and Rahane drives the first ball to FOUR in the cover region, defends the 2nd ball and takes a single off the 3rd. Kohli defends the 4th ball and takes a single off the next. A bouncer to ed the over

2:36 PM

Over 56, India: 133/3

Nathon Lyon continues and takes a single off the 4th ball. Kohli defends the last 2 balls

2:33 PM

Over 56, India: 132/3

Starc continues, Kohli defends the first ball, takes a single off the 2nd. Rahane leave the 3rd ball outside off. Rahane played the last ball to fine leg for a single

2:29 PM

Over 55, India: 130/3

 

Nathan Lyon continues and bowls a maiden over

2:27 PM

Over 55, India: 130/3

Mitchell Starc [11.0-3-34-2] is back into the attack and bowls a maiden over

2:24 PM

Over 53, India: 130/3

Nathan Lyon continues and conceeds only 2 runs

2:19 PM

Over 52, India: 128/3

Hazlewood continues and beats Virat Kohli outside off stump. Hazlewood brings the 2nd ball in. Kohli defends the 3rd with angled bat. Over-pitch delivery and Virat Kohli punched the 4th ball stright down the ground for FOUR. Kohli defends the next ball. Kohil leaves the last ball.

2:14 PM

Over 51, India: 124/3

Nathan Lyon continues, Kohli take s a single off the first ball. Rahane defends rest of deliveries