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    "title": "Australia Declare, Set India 407 To Win Third Test At Sydney",
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    "excerpt": "Australia declared their second innings at tea on day four Sunday, setting India 407 to win the third Test at Sydney.\u00a0 Cameron Green smashed an entertaining 84 with India facing a record-breaking run",
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    "editor1": "<p>Australia declared their second innings at tea on day four Sunday, setting India 407 to win the third Test at Sydney.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Cameron Green smashed an entertaining 84 with India facing a record-breaking run chase to win the third Test after Australia built an ominous 406-run lead by tea on day four Sunday as they zero in on 2-1 series lead<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>No team has bettered 288 to win in the fourth innings at the Sydney Cricket Ground, with Australia achieving that mark gainst South Africa in 2006.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Green fell on the stroke of tea after a maiden Test half-century, with captain Tim Paine unbeaten on 39 and Australia on 312 for six.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Steve Smith scored 81 and Marnus Labuschagne 73 with Ravi Ashwin and Mohammed Saini both taking two wickets each.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>India have a mountain to climb, with the highest successful run chase at the Sydney Cricket Ground being 288, by Australia against South Africa in 2006.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>India were dismissed for 244 in their first innings in reply to the hosts&#39; 338.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-livescore\/scorecard\/13071971638\/india-tour-of-australia-4\">Indian 2nd Innings Scorecard<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<div style=\"page-break-after:always\"><span style=\"display:none\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>Scoreboard after Australia declared their second innings on day four of the third Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><img alt=\"Steven Smith\" src=\"https:\/\/img.cricketnmore.com\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Steve-Smith-second-innings1.jpg\" style=\"border-style:solid; border-width:1px; margin:1px\" \/>Australia first innings 338 (S.Smith 131, M. Labuschagne 91, W. Pucovski 62; R. Jadeja 4-62)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>India first innings 244 (S. Gill 50, C. Pujara 50; P Cummins 4-29)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Australia second innings (overnight 103 for two)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>D. Warner lbw b Ashwin &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;13<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>W. Pucovski c sub (Saha) b Siraj &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>M. Labuschagne c sub (Saha) b Saini&nbsp; 73<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>S. Smith lbw b Ashwin &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;81<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>M. Wade c sub (Saha) b Saini &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>C. Green c sub (Saha) b Bumrah&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;84&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>T. Paine not out &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;39 &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Extras (b1, lb4, nb3) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Total (six wickets dec, 87 overs) &nbsp;&nbsp;312<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Did not bat: Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Pucovski), 2-35 (Warner), 3-138 (Labuschagne), 4-148 (Wade), 5-208 (Smith), 6-312 (Green)&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Bowling: Bumrah 21-4-68-1, Siraj 25-5-90-1 (1nb), Saini 16-2-54-2 (2nb), Ashwin 25-1-95-2<\/p>\r\n",
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