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Australia’s Scott Boland (L) celebrates after dismissing India’s Nitish Kumar Reddy during day one of the fifth cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on January 3, 2025. | AFP photo.

A relentless Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc sliced through an Indian batting line-up missing
Rohit Sharma on Friday to put Australia in a commanding position after day one of the fifth and final Test.

The visitors were all out for 185 afer Jasprit Bumrah -- captaining the side with Rohit ‘rested’
-- sent his team in at a sold-out Sydney Cricket Ground.