Rahane also hits century, India on top in Indore test

Resuming from overnight total of 267 for 3, Ajinkya Rahane , who was at in 80s at stumps on Saturday, completed his century, his 8th in his 29th test match. He was the second centurion in the innings after Virat who had reached the milestone on the first day

Arnima Dwivedi
Published on: 9 Oct 2016 6:22 AM GMT
Rahane also hits century, India on top in Indore test
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Indore: Continuing with their marauding form, skipper Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane, posted unbeaten 258 runs partnership taking India to a strong position in the third and final test match of the series against New Zealand being played at Holkar stadium , Indore .

At Lunch on the second day, India had scored 358 for 3 with Virat Kohli ( 149) and Ajinkya Rahane (124) at the crease From here, India looked well in the commanding position in the match at the pitch which has started showing sign of spin and uneven bounce at times.

With more accomplished batsmen are to follow , the hosts are likely to post huge total which could well be unassailable in view of the form of Indian bowlers and Kiwis batsmen.

Resuming from overnight total of 267 for 3, Ajinkya Rahane , who was at in 80s at stumps on Saturday, completed his century, his 8th in his 29th test match. He was the second centurion in the innings after Virat who had reached the milestone on the first day.

Brief score at Lunch on 2nd day

India 1st innings 358 for 3-- Virat Kohli 149 (no), Ajinkya Rahane (no)

Arnima Dwivedi

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