Melbourne Test: Pujara and Kohli powers India to 443/7d

Melbourne: Riding on Cheteshwar Pujara's 17th Test ton and skipper Virat Kohli's 20th fifty, India posted a challenging total of 443/7 (declare) runs in their first innings on Day two of the third Test of the four match series here at MCG on Thursday.

At stumps, Australia were 8 without lost with Marcus Harris (5) and Aaron Finch (3) at the crease, trailing India by 435 runs.Earlier in the day, Pujara scored his second ton in the series and stitched together a partnership of 170 runs for the third wicket, taking Indian tally to near 300 runs mark.(UNI)