Mitchell Marsh celebrates after dismissing Shikhar Dhawan.
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Indian opener Murali Vijay put Australia to the sword in their Brisbane fortress with a brilliant 144 to help drive the tourists to 311 for four at the close of play on the opening day of the second Test on Wednesday. Catch all the live cricket score and live updates of the match here: (LIVE SCORECARD | SCHEDULE )
The 30-year-old shared an opening partnership of 56 with Shikhar Dhawan, stalled a little in the sweltering heat after lunch and then opened up after reaching his fifth Test century in the final session. (Day 1 )
Highlights from Day 1
India became the second team to amass 300 on the first day of a Test match at Gabba, Brisbane - the first team being West Indies (359/7)in the famous tied Test in 1960-61
India, for the first time, have opted to bat after winning the toss at Gabba, Brisbane.
Murali Vijay's fifth Test century is his fourth vs Australia.


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