Sydney Test Day 3 : Kohli ,Rahul hit Centries: India still trails by 230 runs

Jan 8,  1:45 PM
Captain Virat Kohli smashed his fourth century of the series while
young Lokesh Rahul also hit a gritty maiden ton as India fought back
with a gallant batting display to keep themselves afloat in the fourth
and final cricket Test against Australia in Sydney today.

Resuming the day at 71 for 1, India added 271 runs from 90 overs to
end the third day on 342 for 5 in reply to Australia’s mammoth 572 for
7 declared, thanks to the twin centuries by Kohli and Rahul. Kohli
notched up his tenth Test ton in his 33rd match and also broke a few
records during the course of his unbeaten knock.
The Kohli-Rahul duo shared 141 runs for the third wicket to lead the
Indian fightback on an SCG pitch which offered some turn for the
spinners. At stumps, Kohli and Wriddhiman Saha were at the crease.

India still trail by 230 runs with five first innings wickets in hand
and they will have to continue their strong batting show to avoid a