<p>All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's outstanding display in the first Test against Sri Lanka extended into day three as India closed in on an innings victory on Sunday.</p>.<p>The tourists took tea at a precarious 120 for 4 while following on in Mohali and still trail India by 280 runs in Virat Kohli's 100th Test.</p>.<p>Angelo Mathews, on 27, and Charith Asalanka, on 20, were batting at the break.</p>.<p>Jadeja, a left-hand batsman who hit an unbeaten 175 in India's 574-8, sent back Dhananjaya de Silva for 30 to improve his match tally to six wickets with his left-arm spin.</p>.<p>Fellow spinner Ravichandran Ashwin struck on either side of the lunch break to rattle the opposition top-order and equal pace bowling great Kapil Dev's tally of 434 wickets.</p>.<p>Ashwin, 35, left behind Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath (433) to move inside the world's top 10 wicket-takers led by Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and late Australia spin legend Shane Warne (708).</p>.<p>The off-spinner sent back Lahiru Thirimanne for nought and Pathum Nissanka caught behind for six.</p>.<p>Pace bowler Mohammed Shami was rewarded for his consistency as he got skipper Dimuth Karunaratne caught behind for 27.</p>.<p>Mathews and De Silva then put on 49 runs in their attempt to resist the team's quick fall before Jadeja broke the stand.</p>.<p>Nissanka made 61 in the first innings and put on a 58-run partnership with overnight partner Asalanka.</p>.<p>Jadeja took two wickets in one over twice to pack off the opposition batting line-up.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>
<p>All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's outstanding display in the first Test against Sri Lanka extended into day three as India closed in on an innings victory on Sunday.</p>.<p>The tourists took tea at a precarious 120 for 4 while following on in Mohali and still trail India by 280 runs in Virat Kohli's 100th Test.</p>.<p>Angelo Mathews, on 27, and Charith Asalanka, on 20, were batting at the break.</p>.<p>Jadeja, a left-hand batsman who hit an unbeaten 175 in India's 574-8, sent back Dhananjaya de Silva for 30 to improve his match tally to six wickets with his left-arm spin.</p>.<p>Fellow spinner Ravichandran Ashwin struck on either side of the lunch break to rattle the opposition top-order and equal pace bowling great Kapil Dev's tally of 434 wickets.</p>.<p>Ashwin, 35, left behind Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath (433) to move inside the world's top 10 wicket-takers led by Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and late Australia spin legend Shane Warne (708).</p>.<p>The off-spinner sent back Lahiru Thirimanne for nought and Pathum Nissanka caught behind for six.</p>.<p>Pace bowler Mohammed Shami was rewarded for his consistency as he got skipper Dimuth Karunaratne caught behind for 27.</p>.<p>Mathews and De Silva then put on 49 runs in their attempt to resist the team's quick fall before Jadeja broke the stand.</p>.<p>Nissanka made 61 in the first innings and put on a 58-run partnership with overnight partner Asalanka.</p>.<p>Jadeja took two wickets in one over twice to pack off the opposition batting line-up.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos</strong></p>