Australia vs India Match Stats

A single off the first ball, Sundar exposing Akash Deep for a big chunk of the over. Back of a length over off, pushed away off the back foot and wide of mid on for a run.

Back of a length again and in the channel around off, Akash Deep stays back and pats it down wide of gully looking for one but Sundar sends him back.

Short of a length and angled back in from around off, Akash Deep leans back to sway away from the line of the ball.

FOUR! Cummins goes searching for the searing yorker but errs in line, sliding it into the pads, Akash Deep flicks it fine past the keeper and the ball flies into the fence.

Well played! Pitches it up on off and middle, Akash Deep leans right on and blocks it out solidly.

Full again, on middle and leg, Akash Deep drives it away wide of mid on and stays put. 17 overs to go now.

Lobbed up full on middle and leg, turns out to be a low full toss, Washington Sundar eases it through mid on and looks for two. Scott Boland gives a big chase and keeps the ball in play as the batter settle for a brace.

Tossed up around the middle stump line, Sundar leans on to defend.

Flighted up again and around off, Sundar watches it well and keeps it out.

Lyon goes quicker and darts it in from middle and leg, Sundar manages to jam it out back on the deck.

Tossed up, on a length and around off, Sundar leans on and solidly defends it in front of silly point.

Flatter delivery, bowled on a length and around off stump, Sundar gets across to cover the line and then shoulders arms.

OUT! CAUGHT! A half-hearted appeal for a catch again but the umpire shakes his head. Pat Cummins does review it and Australia feel they have got another wicket here. Scott Boland comes back into the attack and serves it on a good length around middle, getting the ball to jag back in off the deck. Akash Deep is a bit back looking to flick it away but the ball beats the inside edge and thuds into the pads before lobbing up straight to Travis Head at forward short leg. Head makes no mistake and RTS does show an inside edge this time around and Australia are now just two wickets away from victory.

Good fielding! Hard length on the pads, Jasprit Bumrah gets inside the line and flicks it down to the right of leg gully where Mitchell Starc dives to his right and makes the stop.

Pitches it a bit further up and around off, Bumrah leans on and blocks it off.

FOUR BYES! Scott Boland gets a bit too straight on this occasion. Full and looking to slide one in through the gate but angles it down leg and Alex Carey is wrong-footed as the ball rolls away into the fine leg fence.

Oh, that's a top short ball! Boland bends his back and really bangs it into the deck over middle and leg and gets the ball to jump over the front shoulder. Jasprit Bumrah awkwardly tries to fend it off and manages to duck under it.

Nicely blocked by Bumrah! This is pitched up in line with the stumps, Bumrah gets well forward and blocks it with a straight bat.

Tossed up in and around off, Sundar leans on and pushes it to the right of Travis Head who is at forward silly point and he palms it away.

Tossed up a bit more, fuller too and closer to the off pole, Sundar makes an agonizing leave.

Floated up in and around the off stump line again and again, Sundar makes a block off the front foot.

Flighted ball on middle and angling in, Sundar leans on and eases it just to the leg side.

Nice and full on off, Sundar gets a good stride across and keeps it out.

Maiden! Lyon just drags the length back and darts it in on off, Sundar presses back to defend.

Just back of a length and on a tight line around off, Jasprit Bumrah rocks back and just about manages to keep it down past the fielder at silly point.

Shorter in length and trying to attack the ribs, Bumrah gets inside the line and taps it away in front of short leg now.

OUT! CAUGHT! Steven Smith with a fine take at first slip and Australia can now see the finish line. Scott Boland and the MCG, what a love affair this is! Just back of a length on off, nibbling away off the deck. Jasprit Bumrah looks to lean on a bit and pushes at it but the ball takes the outside edge and goes down in front of the first slip but Smith is alive to the situation and dives forward to just pouch it above the ground. The replays confirm the same and India now hanging on for dear life.

Short of a length, angled into the body, Mohammed Siraj misses the flick and the ball goes off the thigh pad and wide of leg gully for a leg bye.

Full and in the channel outside off, Washington Sundar opts to leave it alone.

Hard length over middle, darting back into the batter, Sundar hops back and nudges it away towards square leg.

OUT! LBW! It's all over, Australia have completed the comeback in front of a record crowd at the MCG and what a Test we have witnessed here, one for the ages. Nathan Lyon skips in from over the wicket and flattens it up, angling it in from a shorter length and outside off, darting back in a long way. Mohammed Siraj gets a stride well across the line of off and looks to block with a straight bat but the ball comes in and stays low, beating the bat and going on to hit the pads right in front. There's a loud appeal and the finger goes up but it is reviewed. Nothing on RTS but Ball Tracking comes up with three reds and AUSTRALIA WIN THE BOXING DAY TEST BY 184 RUNS AND GO 2-1 UP IN THE BGT!