ESPNcricinfo staff15-Jan-2016Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli then started to rebuild India’s innings at brisk pace•Getty ImagesBoth batsmen scored fifties as they took their stand past 100•Cricket Australia/Getty ImagesSoon after Kohli got to his half-century, he was run out by Kane Richardson whose bullet throw from the fine leg boundary found him almost a foot short•Associated PressRohit, however, carried on to score his second successive century, before also being run out•Getty ImagesAjinkya Rahane’s 89 took India to 8 for 308, even as Australia thwarted India’s innings with late wickets towards the death•AFPAustralia began the 300-plus chase briskly, with Shaun Marsh helping himself to seven fours and a six•Getty ImagesHe received ample support from Aaron Finch, who also compiled a brisk 71•Getty ImagesThe pair’s 145-run opening partnership laid a strong platform for the hosts•Getty ImagesIndia fought back with the wickets of both batsmen in quick succession, with Kohli holding on to a high catch to dismiss Marsh•Getty ImagesSteven Smith then chipped in with 46 before being cleaned up by Umesh Yadav•Getty ImagesIndia searched hard for wickets, but George Bailey’s calculated blast – 76 off 58 balls – ensured Australia once again gunned down a 300-plus total without breaking a sweat•Getty Images