The Australian cricket team is just 76 runs away from victory in the third test against India and the exploitation of a little-known rules loophole has certainly helped them gain ascendency.
Nathan Lyon took advantage of the nightmare of a pitch in Indore to claim figures of 8/64 as India was bowled out for 163 in its second innings as the visitors look to restore some pride after losing the first two tests and any hope of regaining the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
A turning point came when Steve Smith took a brilliant one-handed catch at leg slip to dismiss danger man Cheteshwar Pujara and shift the match in Australia’s favour.
Smith, who is filling in as captain for Pat Cummins, played a trump hand in the field as he exploited a little known rule to effectively give Australia more DRS reviews than usual.
Wicketkeeper Alex Carey would knock off the bails after a spinner beat the outside edge of the bat, forcing the third umpire to review the delivery for a stumping.