Pressure is on for Aussie bowlers (AAP)

Australia's bowlers will be looking to restrict the rate with which Indian openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir eat into the tourists' first innings 430 on the third day of the first Test in Bangalore. India will resume at 0-68 after rain brought an early end to day two, with Sehwag on 43 and Gambhir on 20. Apart from Mike Hussey (146) and Ricky Ponting (123), the Australians made hard work of their total on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium wicket, but there were few such struggles for Sehwag and Gambhir on Thursday against an Australian attack that failed to bear its teeth. Given the selection of only three specialist bowlers, the touring side will be looking for some value overs from allrounder... [read full story]