Cheteshwar Pujara passed 150 in an unbroken century stand with Wriddhiman Saha as India closed in on Australias first innings total on the fourth day of the third Test on Sunday.
The pair batted through the morning session in Ranchi without losing a wicket and were 435 for six at lunch, 16 runs behind Australia with Pujara not out on 164 and Saha on 59.