India 138/4 after 30 overs
Rahane was playing at 26 while Dhoni remained not out with 15 as the asking run rate continued to mount.
Earlier, openers Shikhar Dhawan (45), Virat Kohli (1) and Rohit Sharma (34) returned to the pavilion in the face of the Australian pace attack.
Australian pacer Mitchelle Johonson claimed two wickets giving away 20 runs while Josh Hazelwood bagged the other wickets.
Australia posted 328 runs fore the loss seven wickets in 50 overs.
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