Bharat Express

Melbourne Cricket Ground

A resilient 55-run partnership between Nathan Lyon (41* off 88) and Scott Boland (10* off 63) for the last wicket extended their lead to 333 runs.

India ended day two of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in trouble, scoring 164/5 in 46 overs and trailing Australia by 310 runs.

After going wicketless in the first innings, Starc was destructive in the second, taking 4/55 in 13.2 overs at an economy rate of 4.10, derailing Pakistan's 317-run chase with regular wickets.

Lower middle order batters Jamal and Shaheen stitched a solid 25-run partnership to take Pakistan near the 250-run mark.