KL Rahul was the only saving grace as the hosts bundled out for paltry 189 on Day 1 of the Bengaluru Test against Australia. In reply, the visitors were 40/0 after 16 overs at stumps

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India won the toss and opted to bat in Bengaluru. All pictures courtesy: BCCI

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India made two changes in the playing XI. Karun Nair came in place of Jayant Yadav and Abhinav Mukund was included in place of injured Murali Vijay

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Abhinav Mukund, who last played for India in 2011, didn't have a good comeback. He got out for a duck

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Cheteshwar Pujara fell just at the stroke of lunch leaving India in a spot of bother at 72/2

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KL Rahul completed his third Test fifty after lunch

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When Virat Kohli was beginning to look good, Nathan Lyon dismissed him for 12

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Ajinkya Rahane, who tried to play a lofted shot, was trapped on 17

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Karun Nair did survive for a while, but poor shot selection gave Steve O'Keefe his first wicket

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India's lower middle order faltered again as they were skittled out for paltry 189. Nathon Lyon took his career best 8/50 in 22.2 overs

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KL Rahul was the only saving grace for India who fell short of his ton by 10 runs

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In reply, Australia finished with 40/0 in 16 overs at stumps on Day 1 with David Warner batting on 23 and Matt Renshaw not out on 15

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Bengaluru Test, Day 1: Nathan Lyon Skittles India For Paltry 189, Australia On Top

KL Rahul was the only saving grace as the hosts bundled out for paltry 189 on Day 1 of the Bengaluru Test against Australia. In reply, the visitors were 40/0 after 16 overs at stumps