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India vs Australia Fourth Test Preview: Hosts Gunning For Momentous Clean Sweep

India will go into the fourth and final Test in Delhi looking for the proverbial icing on the cake against an Australian side shorn of confidence and quality. The hosts dominated the Aussies in the first three Tests to clinch the series 3-0, and MS Dhoni and co will now be gunning for an historic clean sweep at the Feroz Shah Kotla. Mar 21, 2013
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India vs Australia: Dhoni's Men Clinch Series with Thrilling Six-Wicket Win

In another dominating performance, India outsmarted Australia for the third straight match to clinch the four-match series 3-0 in Mohali, with a further Test match still to go. India made heavy work of the second innings target of 133, getting to mark in 33.3 overs as MS Dhoni's men captured a six-wicket victory. Mar 18, 2013
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India vs Australia Third Test Score: Kumar Strikes Early to Give Hosts the Edge

Shikhar Dhawan could not carry forward his unbelievable innings of Saturday, but India ended the fourth day's play on top of Australia, with the final day promising battle which could go right to the end of the final session. After finishing their first innings on 499 all out, the hosts took three Aussie wickets to put the visitor's on the mat, with Phil Hughes (53) and Nathan Lyon at the crease. Australia will start the final day on 75 for three. Mar 17, 2013
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India vs Australia: Shikhar Dhawan Hundred Was Brilliance At Its Best

This innings from Shikhar Dhawan will be talked about for a long time, make no mistake about that. The unstoppable 185, of which his hundred came off just 85 balls, a record of course, was breathtaking, dominating, awe-inspiring - you get the drift - and some more of the other adjectives that would be apt for such an occasion. Mar 16, 2013
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India vs Australia Third Test Score: Dhawan Century Pounds Aussies Into Submission on Day Three in Mohali

A century of sheer class from Shikhar Dhawan, helped India utterly dominate Australia on the third day of the third Test in Mohali. Dhawan, in his first Test, played an innings of absolute brilliance, staying unbeaten on a massive 185 from just 168 deliveries, to send records tumbling left right and centre, with opening partner Murali Vijay, untroubled and unfazed, giving him good company on 83 (181 balls, 10x4, 2x6) as India ended the day's play on 283 for no loss. Mar 16, 2013
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India vs Australia Third Test Score: Aussies Throw Away Momentum as Hosts Seize Control on Second Day

For the first session it looked like the Australian batsmen would finally catch fire in the series, before a now all too familiar collapse gave India the first day's honours in the third Test at Mohali. The Aussie openers Ed Cowan and David Warner put together a century partnership, but regular wickets following the loss of Warner saw India claw their way back with the visitors closing their day on 273 for seven from a 104 overs. Mar 15, 2013
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India vs Australia Third Test: Rain Plays Spoilsport as First Day is Washed Out

The much-anticipated first day of the Third Test between India and Australia turned out to be a bit of dampener, literally, with incessant rain leading to the opening day's play being called off. Australia were looking for a way back into the series, and would have liked to have a crack at the Indian batsman had they won the toss, which of course never occurred, with the cloudy skies sure to aid fast bowlers. Mar 14, 2013
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India vs Australia Third Test Preview: Confident Hosts Look to Clinch Series Against Depleted Aussies

In real life, kicking someone when they are down is not something that would endear yourself to the masses. In sport, however, rubbing salt into an already gaping wound is exactly what is expected from a team that is on top. That scenario will be on view when India host Australia for the third Test in Mohali, with the visitors' camp in complete and utter disarray following the banishment of four players for not doing their "homework." Mar 13, 2013
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