India are in a commanding position in the third Cricket Test against Australia. At Ranchi, after securing a sizeable first innings lead of 152 runs, the hosts had the visitors struggling at 23 for two in their second innings on the fourth and penultimate day today. Earlier, resuming at their overnight 360 for 6, India declared their first innings at 603 for nine declared. Cheteshwar Pujara hit a fine 202, his third Test double century, while Wriddhiman Sahara was out for 117. India were replying to the visitors first innnings score of 451.