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In pics: India vs Australia, 4th Test, Day 3

India took control of the fourth Test in Sydney reducing Australia to 236/6 before rain forced an early end to Day 3.

KL Rahul had his moment when he dived at mid-on to take what looked like a stunning catch. However, immediately after recovering, he clarified it fell short. (AFP Photo)


It was the third day of Sydney Test which means it was Jane McGrath Day, the late wife of Glenn McGrath. Both set of players presented the Aussie legend with signed baggy pink caps (AFP Photo)


Usman Khawaja played one shot too many, misreading a delivery from Kuldeep Yadav to be caught for 27. (AFP Photo)


Openers Marcus Harris and Usman Khawaja led a positive start with a 72-run stand (AFP Photo)


Harris had batted well to reach 79 – the highest by an Australian in the series so far. But ended up being bowled off Ravindra Jadeja (AFP Phot)


It took an excellent low catch from Ajinkya Rahane to send back a well-set Marnus Labuschagne (38) that left Australia at 152/4 (AFP Photo)


A flat Sydney pitch was a perfect chance for Shaun Marsh to return to form but he was caught in the slip in the first over after lunch (AFP Photo)


Kuldeep Yadav then struck in successive overs to leave the hosts struggling (AFP Photo)


Marcus Harris was refreshingly aggressive, belting boundaries including three in an over off Kuldeep Yadav (AFP Photo)


Peter Handscomb (in picture) and Pat Cummins were battling for Australia as they looked to avoid follow-on when bad light stopped the play in the final session (AFP Photo)


Soon, it was raining heavily at the SCG which meant Australia finished the day at 236/6, still trailing by 386 runs (AFP Photo)


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