Pujara closes in on century

November 23, 2012 15:46

- Scorecard

India 1st inns: 222-6 (78 ovs)

Ashwin giving Pujara good support. He chips down the track to Panesar and flicks him through midwicket for a boundary. He got good timing on that as the ball sped to the fence.

Swann has taken one for 49 in 20 overs before he gives way to left-arm spinner Samit Patel for his first bowl of the day.

Ashwin and Pujara have added 50 runs for the seventh wicket with the former contributing 29 of them. The duo have batted for nearly 73 minutes so far and continue to thwart the England spinners.

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

The Golden Oldies Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Why Manthan Is A Must Watch

Nearly half a century later, Shyam Benegal's Manthan will be showcased in restored print at this year's Cannes Film Festival. It still serves as a much-needed reminder of setting aside differences in the favour of combined progress and...

Will end drain of wealth to crony corporates: Cong

The Congress on Thursday accused the Modi government of aiding 'drain of wealth' from ordinary Indians to crony corporates, and said it will end this practice if it comes to power at the Centre.

Shares given as gift may escape capital gains tax

In a case related to Mumbai-based Jai Trust versus Union government, the court ruled that a gift is a consideration-less transaction, and hence, not liable for capital gains tax. It quashes the reassessment notice issued by the tax...

AI Express sacks 25 crew members, 85 flights cancelled

Air India Express on Thursday cancelled 85 flights or around 23 per cent of the total daily capacity as the disruptions due to the cabin crew shortage continue and said Air India will operate services on 20 of its routes to minimise...