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India vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 3: Hosts on course for a big win

Hyderabad: Cheteshwar Pujara hit his second Test double century as a huge first innings lead in the second cricket Test against Australia hosts India took a stranglehold unfortunate guarantee here.

Pujara 204 `s and their record 370 run partnership with Murali Vijay (167) to an impressive 503 skilled knock helped India, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the 266-point lead in the third day of the pile.

Despite losing their last nine wickets, 116 runs that only affects Pujara, trying to win that India had managed to cross the mark of 500 runs.

With a large pillow under his belt, no spinner Ravichandran Ashwin came out all guns blazing, the dismissal of David Warner (26) and Philip Hughes in quick succession (0) as the day of their second innings Australia finally ended a volatile 74.

Both Warner and Hughes to run, to run on a delivery to disturb his stumps were convicted of trying to Ashwin.

At the end of the game, Australia need another 192 runs to avoid an innings defeat, and the four-match series 2-0 to Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Co. seem inevitable.
With two days to go, the question is not how, but when India would wrap up the match.



While victory in the 23 boundaries and two sixes in his knock to hit 361, the team `s recent run of India` machine `,` s Pujara was a magnificent knock, 341 balls, 30 boundaries and a six in a voluntary worldwide.

Pujara reached his double hundred, when they run down the track through the border, Glenn Maxwell was a whip.

Saurashtra player with a winning record during a marathon tumbled.

The duo, 34-year-old second in 1978 against West Indies in Kolkata, Sunil (182) Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar (157) annihilation was recorded by a partnership of 344 runs.

They were a bit fails, however, this pair of seven points to VVS Laxman, Rahul Dravid partnership record of 376 runs (for any b) against Australia at Eden Gardens exceeded.

In the mornings, the thought of it as a progressive victory in Australia for almost 25 overs to Maxwell from behind Ed Cowan is a short break to gloves, a rookie in his first Test wicket allows.

However, Tamil Nadu openers work by that time, and the moment of the opening positions.

Vijay work out of form Virender Sehwag national selectors to ax a lot of pressure, especially because this test will be selected at the end of the last two games.

Pujara no signs of haste if he had enough time to play his strokes.

This field can be slow, James Pattinson bouncer had lost their sting, but if it reaches another personal milestone completed ground tests Pujara 1000.

Vinod Kambli, who has made 14 appearances, second - Pujara in terms of innings to reach the milestone in the second-fastest 18 Commission.

Pattinson trying to hook a deep run in the region eventually, holed.

Once the partnership Pujara, Vijay was broken, only 43 runs from the last six wickets fell in a heap India batsman lost with.

Skipper Dhoni played a guest role, 43 balls, 44 Smashing, while Virat Kohli (34) with 56 runs for the fifth wicket adding. But in the lower middle order batsman is out Jiffy was snapped. Rookie all-rounder Maxwell was the most successful bowler, four dropped to 127.

The Australian bowlers, although a large extent, the penetration and Pujara and Vijay's combo never seen a reason for the lack of any damage.

Funny, Sachin Tendulkar was also associated with a record.

Tendukar waiting until the fifth to moderate the 118th, which is by far the most time they have waited for her to continue with the Pavilion.

Tendulkar hit a boundary to run Pattinson in the past, but glovesman to side by Matthew Wade caught. If Pattinson and other players were trapped behind a business, umpire Marais Erasmus caught the third umpire S Ravi, the target referred to the legality of the public out.

In red hot form, Dhoni is ruining bowlers began to go, when to delete the total since hitting seven boundaries.

Once the Indian captain was rejected, so visitors do not have time to clean the lower order.