Rains halts play in Australia-India 1st Test on third day
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Adelaide SA, AustraliaUpdated: Dec 08, 2018, 12:54 PM IST
Groundsmen remove rain covers on the wicket at the start of day three of the first Test cricket match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval. Photograph:(AFP)
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Australia were 204-8 in their first innings in reply to India's 250, with Travis Head not out 66.
Rain stopped play on the third day of the opening Test between Australia and India Saturday, with the umpires calling a halt after Mitchell Starc was caught.
Play had started 45 minutes late and they managed to get 3.4 overs in before light drizzle began falling again.
Australia were 204-8 in their first innings in reply to India's 250, with Travis Head not out 66.
Starc added seven runs to his overnight eight before he was caught behind by wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant after he got a thin edge to a Jasprit Bumrah delivery.