Even before the players walked out to the field to start the fourth day's proceedings in the third and final Test between India and West Indies , it was apparent who would hog the limelight during the early part.
As on the third day, the fans came in big numbers to the Wankhede to watch Sachin Tendulkar score that much-awaited century of centuries.
Meanwhile, Ashwin was on the one hand closing in on a maiden Test hundred, and on the other losing out on all but one partner.
To his credit, though, Pragyan Ojha] survived 14 balls, despite failing to open his account. It allowed his fellow-spinner rake up the required runs. Ashwin completed a richly deserved hundred by guiding a Rampaul delivery between slip and gully.
He, however, perished the next ball, misting a pull and giving a simple catch to Barath at midwicket. The 26-year-old's 103 came off just 118 balls and was inclusive a whopping 15 boundaries and a couple of sixes as well.
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