IND v AUS 3rd Test: Smith, Maxwell put visitors in driver's seat

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Ranchi: Australia ended the day one of the the third cricket Test against India at a solid 299 for four here on Thursday.

Skipper Steven Smith completed his 19th Test century and his partner Glenn Maxwell, who returned to the Test side after two and a half years, showed pateience and maturity in his innings to reavh 82 to remain at the crease3 at the end of day 1

Brief Scores:

Australia 1st innings: 299 for four in 90 overs (Steven Smith batting 117, Glenn Maxwell batting 82, Matt Renshaw 44; Umesh Yadav 2/63).