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The England off-spinner, however, kept his calm and continued with the interaction.

Pujara believes that a talent like Pant will learn from his mistakes as he has the ability to rectify and play for the team's cause.

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At the tea break, India's score reads 154/4, trailing the visitors by 424 runs.

"We know he is a fantastic player and he has got a fantastic record in particular, so it is going to be a great challenge to come up against him,” said Root.

The ace batsman says numbers wise, it may not look like a very, very good series for him

"In also adding the names R Ashwin, Hardik Pandya and Ishant Sharma to the list of available players, India take on an unbeatable appearance."

Mohammad Siraj jumped 32 places to 45th rank after taking six wickets in the match, including a five-wicket haul in the second innings

Whatever you say about him, it will be very less. He had put his life for the Indian cricket team. He took so many blows, on the gloves, body and was hit on the helmet as well but he stayed there.

India won the four-match series 2-1, after they registered a thumping three-wicket win in the final Test in Brisbane.

The highest target chased at The Gabba before India surpassed 328 with three wickets in hand on Tuesday was 236, way back in 1951 by hosts Australia against West Indies.

Resuming the day at 4/0, Australia entered favourites and gave India an early blow as Rohit Sharma got out after scoring just seven.

Australia’s former cricket Shane Warne took a dig at the captain Tim Paine for his tactics against Pujara.

Both add 123 runs for the seventh wicket to reduce the deficit on the third day

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For Vihari, it was one of the monumental innings. He survived 161 balls for just 23 runs and Ashwin, who had treatment on his ribs, making 39.

The 32-year-old reached the milestone on the final day of the third Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

Chasing a mammoth target of 407, India reached 334/5 after batting for 131 overs before both the teams decided to shake hands on the final day of the Test match.

India will need to bat 90 plus overs on the final day of the third Test and score another 309 runs with Pujara and Rahane aiming to save the match by batting out the whole day