Hindustan Times (Jalandhar)

Game, set and match? India on cusp of win

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After Day 3 Australia 300 & 137 India 332 & 19/0

87 Runs India need to win, with 10 wickets in hand, and clinch the four-Test series against Australia 556 Number of runs that Ravindra Jadeja has scored in the season, with 68 wickets. He became second Indian after Kapil Dev in 1979-80 and third all-rounder overall to score 500-plus runs and take 50-plus wickets in a season. 137 No. of runs that Australia scored in the second innings, as Umesh Yadav, Jadeja and R Ashwin took three wickets each 96 Runs scored by Jadeja (63) and Wriddhiman Saha (31) in a seventh-wicket stand that helped India take a 32-run first innings lead.

 ?? AFP ?? Ravichandr­an Ashwin (C), Cheteshwar Pujara (L) and captain Ajinkya Rahane celebrate the fall of Australia's  Glenn Maxwell on the third day of the fourth and last cricket Test match at Dharamshal­a on Monday.
AFP Ravichandr­an Ashwin (C), Cheteshwar Pujara (L) and captain Ajinkya Rahane celebrate the fall of Australia's  Glenn Maxwell on the third day of the fourth and last cricket Test match at Dharamshal­a on Monday.

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