Cricket: India beat Australia in third test by 137 runs

India's Ravindra Jadeja (C) celebrates with his teammates after dismissing Australia's captain Tim Paine on day four of the third test match between Australia and India at the MCG in Melbourne, Australia, December 29, 2018. AAP/Hamish Blair/via REUTERS - Copyright STRINGER(Reuters)

By Reuters

Published on 30/12/2018 - 03:33•Updated 24/04/2024 - 19:39

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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - India completed a 137-run victory over Australia in the third test after a rain-delayed start on day five at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

India retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy contested between the nations and take a 2-1 lead in the series into the fourth and final test in Sydney starting on Thursday.

(Reporting by Ian Ransom; Editing by Peter Rutherford)

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Cricket: India beat Australia in third test by 137 runs

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