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Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood back up Cameron Green’s knock with late wickets as India tries to mount record run chase

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India will have to break some records if it is to win the third Test against Australia, chasing 407 for victory on day five.

Captain Tim Paine declared Australia’s innings on 6-312 at tea on day four, leaving India four sessions to get what would be the third-highest successful run chase in Test history and comfortably the biggest at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Despite the seemingly insurmountable odds, India made a strong start and will head into the final day’s play at 2-98 with captain Ajinkya Rahane and Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara at the crease.

For the second time in the match, India’s new opening partnership of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill frustrated Australia’s bowlers but ultimately only went one run better than their 70-run…



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