<p>Brisbane: A heavy downpour led to less than 15 overs of play on the opening day of the third Test between India and Australia at the Gabba here on Saturday.</p><p>Invited to bat, Australia ended the rain-marred day on 28 for no loss from 13.2 overs.</p><p>A steady drizzle had stopped play briefly in the sixth over before a second spell heavy showers prevented any play on day one.</p><p>Openers Usman Khawaja (19 batting) and Nathan McSweeney (4 batting) negotiated the new ball well in the opening session.</p><p>Pacers Jasprit Bumrah (0/8 in 6 overs), Mohammed Siraj (0/13 in 4 overs)and Akash Deep (0/2 in 3.2 overs) operated for India.</p><p>Resuming after the first rain break, Akash Deep and Siraj were beginning to get the ball to nip around before the heavens opened up.</p><p>The five-match series stands tied at 1-1.</p><p><strong>Brief Score:</strong></p><p>Australia 28 for no loss in 13.2 overs (Usman Khawaja 19 not out; Jasprit Bumrah 0/8).</p>
<p>Brisbane: A heavy downpour led to less than 15 overs of play on the opening day of the third Test between India and Australia at the Gabba here on Saturday.</p><p>Invited to bat, Australia ended the rain-marred day on 28 for no loss from 13.2 overs.</p><p>A steady drizzle had stopped play briefly in the sixth over before a second spell heavy showers prevented any play on day one.</p><p>Openers Usman Khawaja (19 batting) and Nathan McSweeney (4 batting) negotiated the new ball well in the opening session.</p><p>Pacers Jasprit Bumrah (0/8 in 6 overs), Mohammed Siraj (0/13 in 4 overs)and Akash Deep (0/2 in 3.2 overs) operated for India.</p><p>Resuming after the first rain break, Akash Deep and Siraj were beginning to get the ball to nip around before the heavens opened up.</p><p>The five-match series stands tied at 1-1.</p><p><strong>Brief Score:</strong></p><p>Australia 28 for no loss in 13.2 overs (Usman Khawaja 19 not out; Jasprit Bumrah 0/8).</p>