Dhoni-Yuvi put India ahead against Aussie

Chasing the target of 230 on a slow track set by Australia, India were 188 for three at the end of 41st over in the third one-dayer at Feroze Shah Kotla cricket stadium in New Delhi on Saturday.

Skipper Dhoni (46) and Yuvraj Singh (71) were on the crease.

Earlier, Electing to bat after winning the toss, The Aussies found the runs difficult to come by on a slow Kotla track.

Michael Hussey and Ricky Ponting (59) relied on their experience to score the bulk of the runs for the visitors, who have now left India to score at an asking rate of 4.40 runs per over to take a 2-1 lead in the series.

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