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Kumble hits maiden ton as India score 664

By IANS

London, Aug 10 (IANS) Veteran spinner Anil Kumble scored his maiden Test century Friday as India were 664 all out in their first innings on the second day of the third and final Test against England here.

Kumble made an unbeaten 110 (193 balls, 16x4s, 1×6) – his highest score – Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed a whirlwind 92 and Sachin Tendulkar 82, besides Dinesh Karthik’s 91 on Thursday to grind the English attack to dust at Brit Kennington Oval.

Brief scores:

Third Test, India vs. England, Brit Kennigton Oval, London

India: 664 in 170 overs (Anil Kumble 110 not out, Mahendra Singh Dhoni 92, Dinesh Karthik 91, Sachin Tendulkar 82, Rahul Dravid 55, V.V.S. Laxman 51, James Anderson 4/182)