India vs Australia: Indian fans unite to make 'Draw' Twitter trend, proud after SCG fight

Indian team mand to salv a fighting draw in third Test of Border-Gavaskar trophy at Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney. At start of fifth and final day of third Test, hosts were firm favourites to win contest as India only had eight wickets in ir hand against a relentless Australian bowling attack. However, Ajinkya Rahane's men showed exceptional character and immense spirit to draw match.

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Twitter erupts as Indian salv draw from improbable situation

India started ir innings with an overnight score of 98/2 but lost skipper Ajinkya Rahane early on Day 5. However, Pant was promoted up batting order who stitched a 148-run partnership with Cheteshwar Pujara and brought India back into game. southpaw played a counter-attacking kck of 97 and fell short of his century by just three runs.

After Pant departed for a well-made 97, all eyes were on Pujara and Hanuma Vihari who had around 45 overs to survive. To Indian fans' disarray, Pujara was dismissed by Josh Hazlewood for 77, leaving two new batsmen Vihari and R Ashwin at crease. However, Hanuma Vihari and R Ashwin showed immense grit and determination by batting almost 43 overs to secure a draw in  India vs Australia 3rd Test.

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Twitter was abuzz after  Ind vs Aus SCG Test ended in a draw. Several reactions poured in from cricket fans as y lauded team India's fighting spirit and lionhearted effort in  Ind vs Aus SCG Test. Here's how cricketing community reacted to India's draw in Sydney.

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India vs Australia 4th Test live streaming details

Meanwhile, series is still poised at 1-1 with fourth and final Test to be played at Gabba in Brisbane from January 15-19. For India vs Australia 4th Test live telecast in India, fans can tune into  Sony Pictures Sports Network (SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 3 and SONY SIX) at 5:30 AM (IST) on Friday, January 15. For India vs Australia live scores, one can visit official website and social media ps of BCCI and Cricket Australia.  live streaming of India vs Australia 4th Test will be available for fans on  SonyLIV app.

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SOURCE: CRICKET.COM.AU