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Watch: Rohit Sharma's Reaction As Shubman Gill Drops Travis Head's Catch In 3rd ODI

Hardik Pandya haulted Australia's fine start in the third ODI with three crucial wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. With the series tied at 1-1, Australia opted to bowl in the decider. Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh, who fired Australia to a 10-wicket win in the previous match, once again opened the innings for Australia. The pair added 68 runs for the opening wicket before Hardik provided India with a breakthrough, dismissing Head on 33. However, prior to his dismissal, Head received a huge reprieve as Shubman Gill dropped an easy catch off Hardik's delivery.

Chennai Super Kings Shares Pic Of MS Dhoni Sitting In India Dugout. Caption Is Pure Gold

MS Dhoni has been extremely busy with his preparations at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai and with the third ODI between India and Australia taking place at that venue, the ex-India skipper was seen sitting at the newly added home team dugout. The stadium in Chennai has undergone a few modifications with the international match taking place and the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) returning to the home and away format. The official handle of Chennai Super Kings shared a picture of Dhoni sitting at the dugout and the franchise came up with a fitting caption.

Stephen Fleming To Be Texas Super Kings Coach In Major League Cricket In US

Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming will be the coach of Dallas-based Major League Cricket (MLC) club Texas Super Kings (TSK), which announced its partnership with IPL side Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Four-time IPL champions, CSK had recently said that they would make a "major announcement" with regard to their association with the new T20 tournament in the US. TSK said in a statement that CSK will bring "operational expertise" and help "Texas compete on the field".

3rd ODI, India vs Australia, Live Score Updates: India Look To Bounce Back In Series-Decider

IND vs AUS, 3rd ODI Live Updates: India will take on Australia in the third and final ODI of the three-match series, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. The visitors thrashed the Rohit Sharma-led side by 10 wickets in the second match, to level the series 1-1. Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Marsh were the key players for Australia in the second ODI. It will be interesting to see that which side will be dominating the other and emerging as the winner in the series decider match. (LIVE SCORECARD)

"First Win The Series": Ex-Pak Star Blasts Rahul Dravid Over 'Irrelevant' Comments

The ODI series between India and Australia has been a low-scoring but close-knit affair. After India won the opener, Australia bounced back with a whopping 10-wicket win in the second match. With the series decider scheduled in Chennai, a lot has been said about the encounter. India head coach Rahul Dravid, speaking in a press conference on the eve of the final, said that the team has achieved its goals from the series and would be looking to rotate a few players. However, Dravid's comments haven't gone down well with former Pakistan batter Salman Butt.

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli 2 Runs Away From Historic 'World Record'

Two of the finest batters in Indian cricket history, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have done wonders with the bat in the Indian team. In the ODI series against Australia, Rohit and Kohli haven't had the best of outings, failing to score many runs on the board. However, they will have a chance to reach a historic milestone in the third ODI against the Aussies. As a pair, Rohit-Kohli remain just two runs shy of completing 5000 runs in the 50-over format of international cricket.

India vs Australia 3rd ODI: Will Rain Gods Spoil Series Decider In Chennai?

Team India is all set to face Australia in the third and final ODI of the three-match series, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Wednesday. The hosts faced a thrashing by 10 wickets in the second ODI after Mitchell Starc took a five-wicket haul and bundled out India for 117. Later, Australia openers Mitchell Marsh (66*) and Travis Head (51*) brutally thrashed the Indian bowlers and took the visitors across the line in just 11 overs. As the third ODI will be played in Chennai, let's have a look at the weather conditions for the day.

India vs Australia, 3rd ODI: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Team India will be squaring off against Australia in third and final ODI of the three-match series on Wednesday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. The Rohit Sharma-led side faced a big 10-wicket defeat in the second ODI after Mitchell Starc achieved his ninth five-wicket haul and broke the backbone of India's batting line-up. It was followed by Mitchell Marsh (66*) and Travis Head (51*) making a mockery of the 118-run target and taking their side across the line in just 11 overs. The hosts will look for redemption in the series decider match.

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Watch: Rohit Sharma's Reaction As Shubman Gill Drops Travis Head's Catch In 3rd ODI

Chennai Super Kings Shares Pic Of MS Dhoni Sitting In India Dugout. Caption Is Pure Gold

Stephen Fleming To Be Texas Super Kings Coach In Major League Cricket In US

3rd ODI, India vs Australia, Live Score Updates: India Look To Bounce Back In Series-Decider

"First Win The Series": Ex-Pak Star Blasts Rahul Dravid Over 'Irrelevant' Comments

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli 2 Runs Away From Historic 'World Record'

India vs Australia 3rd ODI: Will Rain Gods Spoil Series Decider In Chennai?

India vs Australia, 3rd ODI: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming