Ravichandran Ashwin surpassed VVS Laxman on the list of the batters who scored the most runs from No.6 or below in Tests for India.
Ashwin is in third spot with 3112 runs under his belt. He needed three runs before the game and easily completed the task on Day 2.
He was unbeaten on six at lunch, with India amassing 373/6.
Most runs from No.6 or below in Tests (for India)
5116 – Kapil Dev
4717 – MS Dhoni
3112 – Ravichandran Ashwin*
3108 – VVS Laxman
2696 – Ravindra Jadeja*
Earlier, Virat Kohli scored a hundred, his 29th in red-ball cricket and 76 overall in international cricket. Apart from from, Ravindra Jadeja also hit a fifty.
Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal had smoked the fifties on the opening day of the contest.