India go 3-0 up with last-hour win

MS Dhoni's team completed a six-wicket victory in Mohali and regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 3-0 with a Test to play

Battling Hughes unfairly undone

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the final day in Mohali

India v Australia - turning points

Turning points from the fifth day of the third Test match between India and Australia played in Mohali.

Dhawan's awe-inspiring ton helps India clinch series

Debutant Shikhar Dhawan's awe-inspiring 187 from 174 balls helped India beat Australia by six wickets in Mohali and take a 3-0 lead in the series

We felt the pressure during chase - Dhoni

MS Dhoni said he did not want to gamble by launching into his signature big hits, even though Australia had packed the inner ring with single-saving fielders, during the chase

'We believed we could win the Test' - Clarke

Australia's captain Michael Clarke has said that a defensive, time-wasting mindset never entered his thinking as India slowly cruised to a six-wicket victory that won them the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Mohali

Clarke uncertain for Delhi Test

Michael Clarke has never missed a Test match due to his ongoing back injury but faces an enormous challenge to prove his fitness over the next three days after struggling through the Mohali Test

Bhuvneshwar's blows put India ahead

Whatever Australia's gains on day four in Mohali, they still ended it staring a third consecutive defeat squarely in the face

Siddle resurgence gives Australia hope

Peter Siddle has said Australia have not given up on the prospect of winning the Mohali Test, although they know something remarkable would have to happen with one day to play.

Australia spinning out of control

Nobody expected Australia's spinners to dominate this series, but their lack of wickets has been an inescapable problem

The forgotten talents of Smith and Haddin

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fourth day in Mohali

India v Australia - turning points

Turning points from day four of the third Test match between India and Australia being played in Mohali

Back injury troubles Clarke again

Australia's miserable tour of India could become even worse with the captain Michael Clarke battling a back injury that may affect his ability to bat on the final day in Mohali

Australia fight, but once again India rally

Every time Australia have caused India problems in this series, the hosts have somehow managed to turn their reversals around

Australia left to find dignified departure

The Border-Gavaskar trophy may be lost but Australia have one more game to regain some pride. But that will be easier said than done

Dhawan flattens Australia with fastest debut century

Shikhar Dhawan stroked his way to a breathtaking century, its 85-ball duration the swiftest ever by a Test debutant

'Lots of fun' getting to 99 - Starc

Mitchell Starc has described his innings of 99 as "lots of fun", despite the agony of falling one run short of a Test century

Dhawan's calm contempt blows away Australia

Shikhar Dhawan didn't miss a moment during his ruthless century on debut to show up the Australian attack for what it was

Dhawan the villain in another Australian horror show

Not for the first time in recent Tests, Australia received a hammering from a ruthless, risk-free innings

Dhawan's record-breaking entry

Stats highlights from the third day's play in Mohali, which ended with India firmly in control

India v Australia - turning points

Turning points from day three of the third Test match between India and Australia being played in Mohali.

Dhawan 'Mankaded' before dream debut

Plays of the Day from the third day of the third Test between Australia and India

'I didn't feel I rushed things' - Dhawan

Australia were made to rue the fact that they had not appealed to have whirlwind centurion Shikhar Dhawan Mankaded before the first ball of the India innings was even bowled

India inch ahead on hard-fought day

Australia's batsmen did their homework, fought hard and showed the right attitude. Yet they found themselves nursing a manifestly inadequate first-innings total

Jadeja happy to be Clarke's bane

Ravindra Jadeja was pleased to dismiss Australia captain Michael Clarke for the fourth time in the series

Just how bad are Australia?

Not as much as they look at the moment, is the answer, children. Ten irrefutable splodges of statistical truth-telling to get you through the night

Cowan progresses, Hughes regresses

While Ed Cowan has found the answer to what works for him in spinning Indian conditions in this Test series, Phillip Hughes seems to have less and less of an idea of the same with every passing innings

Hughes breaks the spin deadlock

Plays of the Day from the first day of the third Test between India and Australia in Mohali

Mohali pitch presents alternative reality

Though the final scoreline followed the familiar script, the pitch and the performers during the first day in Mohali were distinctly different from the rest of the series

India v Australia - turning points

Turning points from day two of the third Test match between India and Australia being played in Mohali

Cowan keen on just batting long

Incessant rain washes out first day

Persistent rain made sure even the toss didn't take place on the first day of the third Test

Maxwell dropped to strengthen bowling

Glenn Maxwell had to sit out of the Mohali Test because Australia needed all of their available specialist bowlers in order to have any chance of staying alive in the series, according to coach Mickey Arthur

Steven Smith's lucky break

When Steven Smith was named in Australia's 17-man squad for this Indian tour, he appeared to be the 17th most likely to play a Test

Shikhar takes the stage

One of the most incandescent debuts of the year came from a player who was on his way towards becoming a domestic workhorse

A measure for the strength of a Test team

Introducing a method of boiling a team's prowess down to a numerical value

India exert a rare dominance

By taking a 3-0 lead against Australia in Mohali, India have produced a sequence of sustained dominance that is rare in their Test history

The Steven Smith innings o' meter

Will he be boy genius or imitation ectoplasm of Shane Warne, in Mohali?

Injured Dhawan doubtful for Delhi

India opener Shikhar Dhawan is unlikely to play the fourth Test against Australia because of an injury sustained in the field

Shaken Australia face Test reality

Australia will have to put behind the less-than-ideal lead-up to the Mohali Test to bounce back from their Hyderabad defeat

Finally, Dhawan's chance to shine

The 27-year-old has often frustrated himself with inconsistent performances, but has come back stronger and mature, say team-mates and coaches

'I just want to grab this opportunity' - Dhawan

Debutant Shikhar Dhawan has said nine years of experience in first-class cricket will help him when he walks out to represent India