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The Times of India
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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Explained: How many runs do India need to avoid follow-on in Boxing Day Test at MCG

NEW DELHI: India found themselves in a challenging position, trailing by 230 runs with only three wickets in hand (244 for 7) at lunch on Day 3 against Australia (474) in the Boxing Day Test.

India still need 111 more to avoid the follow-on — a scenario that seemed unlikely on such a placid batting track.

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