New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS) : India led by 355 runs to look for a victory as they scored 192 for four wickets in their second innings at tea on the fourth day of the third cricket test match against New Zealand at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla ground on Tuesday.
At stumps were Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma respectively with 25 and 28.
Earlier, Shikhar Dhawan and Cheteshwar Pujara, who were not out at the lunch break, went back to the pavilion scoring 67 and 49 respectively.
and Sandakan bagged one wicket apiece.
In the first innings, the Indian batsmen had piled up 536 for 7, declared while in reply Sri Lanka scored 373, thanks to a brace of centuries by Dinesh Chandimal (164) and Angelo Mathews (111).
India is already leading 1-0 in the series.
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