Bumrah, Ashwin help India floor Australia on Boxing Day

Jasprit Bumrah got Joe Burns out for a duck, as India started the 2nd Test match on the front foot. (Twitter/BCCI)

Matthew Wade started off briskly, but was out as a top edge off the bowling of Ashwin by Jadeja. (Twitter/BCCI)

Ravi Ashwin celebrates Steve Smith's wicket, which reduced Australia to 38/3. (Twitter/BCCI)

Marnus Labuschagne and Travis Head built a resistance for Australia that rescued the innings, but it was Bumrah who struck again. (Twitter/BCCI)

Mohammad Siraj, making his Team India debut, got on the wickets' column twice. (Twitter/BCCI)

When Nathan Lyon was out, India's dominance was complete - Australia were soon bundled out for 195. (Twitter/BCCI)

The MCG looked splendorous on Boxing Day as the end of day approached, with India having one hour to play. Shubman Gill, making his debut, struck a strokeful 28 as India ended the day with 36/1.

Shubman Gill (28) and Cheteshwar Pujara stood tall against some Aussie pace till the end of the day. India trailed by 159 runs at the end of Day 1.