Travis Head's scintillating 152 and Steve Smith's patient 101 powered Australia to 405/7 at stumps on day two of the third Test against India in Brisbane. The pair added a game-changing 241-run partnership for the fourth wicket after early strikes from Jasprit Bumrah (5/72) reduced Australia to 75/3.

India’s pace attack triggered another top order batting collapse but a second successive century for Travis Head and a long overdue hundred for Steven Smith gave Australia the ascendancy after the second day of the third cricket test.

Australia is in the box seat at the Gabba in Brisbane, where rain threatens to disrupt the third day of the third Test. Follow live.

Check the live score and updates from Day 3 of the India vs Australia 3rd Test being played at the Brisbane Cricket Ground.

Welcome to our coverage of day three at the Gabba, as Australia looks to assert control in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar series against India.

Persistent rain means only 13.2 overs are possible on the opening day of the third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane.

Day 1 in Brisbane was cut short due to rain, and it is expected to play spoilsport on Day 2 again, of the ongoing India vs Australia second Test match.

Rain played spoilsport on Day 1 of the third Test between India and Australia. How's the weather be on Day 2 of the Test. Will rain force another washout? Here's the weather report for Day 2.

Australia have survived through the first 13 overs at the Gabba after being sent in by India, before rain fell with the hosts 0-28.