These three mistakes proved costly for the 'Surya Brigade', India missed a golden chance
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Ashes 5th Test Day 3 Highlights: The third day of the fifth Ashes Test belonged entirely to the Australian batsmen. By the end of play, Australia had built a substantial lead of 134 runs and tightened their grip on the match.
Travis Head's explosive innings: Head unleashed a blistering attack in the morning session, scoring 163 runs and crushing England's hopes.
Steve Smith's century: Following Head's departure, Smith took charge and played a magnificent century with his classic technique. He remained unbeaten at the crease at the close of play.
Strong partnerships: Michael Neser (24 runs) and Beau Webster (not out) provided excellent support to Smith. Smith and Webster have already forged an 81-run partnership.
Smith's statement: At the end of the day, Smith said he enjoyed batting on this pitch and found it inspiring to watch Head's batting from the other end.
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