Tripathi scored his second IPL fifty
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Rahul Tripathi hammered a magnificent 93 as the Rising Pune Supergiants beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets.
Narine received the Man of the Match award
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Sunil Narine bowled a highly economical spell, which produced one wicket, and scored a quickfire 37 to lead the Kolkata Knight Riders to an eight-wicket win over the Kings XI Punjab.
Ashwin finished with figures of 3-29 off 13.5 overs
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Pace bowler Umesh Yadav and the spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja claimed three wickets apiece to skittle Australia out for 137 and leave India just 87 runs away from a series win in Dharamsala.
Yadav finished with figures of 4-68 off 23 overs
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Australia looked imposing for a good part of the first day in Dharamsala, but India came roaring back through debutant Kuldeep Yadav, who claimed four wickets.
“I was a little bit disappointed by those comments”
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Australia captain Steve Smith has admitted that he is still “disappointed” by the comments his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli made after the second Test in Bangalore.
O’Keefe finished with figures of 6-35 off 13.1 overs
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A six-wicket haul by Steve O’Keefe followed up with an unbeaten knock of 59 by captain Steve Smith saw Australia dominate India on the second day in Pune.
Yadav ended the day with figures of 4-32 off 12 overs
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On a pitch that was turning much more than what is normally expected on day one, Australia were made to work hard for every run they got.
India have opted against making any changes to their Test squad
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India have opted not to fiddle with their squad for the first two Tests against Australia.
Ashwin became the fastest bowler in Test history to take 250 wickets
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India will be brimming with confidence heading into the final day of the one-off Test in Hyderabad as they need to take just seven wickets to beat Bangladesh.
India maintained their advantage going into the fourth day
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Veteran Bangladesh duo Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan made 81 not out and 82 respectively, but India still have the upper hand going into the penultimate day of the one-off Test in Hyderabad.
