Skipper Steven Smith and Brad Haddin were batting on 72 and 23, respectively at the close of play.
Brief scores:
Australia: 259 for five in 90 overs (Steven Smith batting 72, Chris Rogers 57; Mohammed Shami 2/55, Umesh Yadav 2/69).
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First Published: Dec 26 2014 | 12:10 PM IST