India vs Australia LIVE Score, 3rd Test Day 2: Early Start Today After Rain Called Off Day 1

India vs Australia LIVE Updates, 3rd Test Day 2: Although rain is on the cards on Day 2, more action is expected to take place in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia at The Gabba in Brisbane. Only 13.2 overs of play were possible on Day 1 after Rohit Sharma had put Australia in to bat. India could not pick any Australian wickets in that spell, who batted and blocked out the duration with a cautious defensive approach. Usman Khawaja picked up three boundaries en route to 19*, while Nathan McSweeney is only on 4. India's pace attack is expected to play a big role amid the damp and overcast conditions. (LIVE SCORECARD)

The sun’s been an absolute tease this morning, playing hard to get amidst the concerning cloud cover that remains over the Gabba. The forecasts are confusing but things looking good for a timely start to Day 2 #AusvInd pic.twitter.com/BPvmR26jSF

With the dawn of a new day, there’s hope for better conditions on Day 2. While rain is still expected, it’s not predicted to be as heavy as on Day 1, giving hope for more action on the field. We will have an early start on all four remaining days of the Test with the first ball to be bowled at 11.50 pm GMT (5.20 am IST). Stay tuned!

The visitors, winning their third toss in a row, chose to bowl first. Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj struggled to find their rhythm early, allowing Usman Khawaja to capitalize on any loose deliveries. Just 5.3 overs into the day, rain made its first unwelcome appearance, halting play temporarily. After the break, Akash Deep looked the sharpest of the Indian bowlers, but just as the pacers were settling into a rhythm, rain returned. Unfortunately, it never relented, and the players were unable to