- Australia 104-4 chase 323 for victory
- Pujara 71 and Rahane 70 steer India to 307 in second innings
Australian cricket’s whipping boy Shaun Marsh shapes as his side’s best hope of winning the first Test against India which history – and conventional wisdom – suggests is near-impossible.
Australia, set an imposing target of 323 at Adelaide Oval, reached 104-4 at stumps on day four.
Written by Australian Associated Press
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