Mohali: Rahul Dravid and night watchman Ishant Sharma extended their overnight stand to 45 runs on Sunday to frustrate the Aussies on the third day of the Mohali Test. Ishant buckled down for 18 runs before being bowled by Doug Bollinger but more importantly allowed
Rahul Dravid (62) and Sachin Tendulkar (21) take India to lunch.
India and Australia entered day 3 of the first Test at Mohali on Sunday with the match evenly poised after Virender Sehwag's blistering strokeplay lit up the PCA Stadium to take India to 110/2 after Zaheer's five-for dismissed Australia for 428.
Australia, though, must be relieved having seen the back of dangerous Sehwag who scored at a maddening pace in the final session. Johnson took both the Indian wickets to fall after he dismissed Gautam Gambhir following his 81-run stand with Sehwag.

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