Rahane ton sets up 413 target: 2nd Test, Day 4 (PSS)

Ajinkya Rahane cracked a brilliant 126 (243b, 10x4) as the Indians went about their second innings at a rapid pace to declare at 325/8 in 91 overs and set the hosts a daunting 413-run target.

Ashwin then took 2 early a wickets as SL finished on 72-2 in their chase.

Sri Lanka 306 and 72 for 2 (Karunaratne 25*, Mathews 23*, Ashwin 2-27) need a further 341 runs to beat India 393 and 325 for 8 dec. (Rahane 126, Vijay 82, Prasad 4 for 43, Kaushal 4 for 118).

Aug 2015