India have set a target of 296 for Australia in the third ODI at Melbourne Cricket Ground. India made 295 for 6 in stipulated 50 overs. Virat Kohli scored 117 runs. For Australia, John Hastings took four wickets for 58 runs.Put into bat in a must-win game to stay alive in the five-match series, India lost two-time centurion Rohit Sharma for 6 runs. Kohli, not only got past 7000 runs in ODIs during his run-a-ball knock, he also became the fastest to register 24 centuries in the 50-over format. Kohli got adequate support from Shikhar Dhawan who scored 68 and then Ajinkya Rahane made 50. Australia is leading the five-match series 2-0.