Last month, India were careless and couldn't quite curb their attacking instincts. That accusation most certainly did not apply on Saturday in Perth

The openers hit patient fifties on Day 2 and raised an unbroken 170-run stand to hand India control against Australia

Yashasvi Jaiswal hit a composed unbeaten 90 and KL Rahul a stylish 62 Saturday as India built an ominous 218-run lead over Australia to take a stranglehold on the opening Test in Perth. A determined and gritty effort by both men against a world-class attack put the visitors in the driving seat as they look to draw first blood in the five-match