Vijay Shankar struck a career-best 150 not out at No. 7 to complement Hanuma Vihari's fine 156 as Tripura piled up a mammoth total.
Mohammed Shami went wicket-less as centurion Hanuma Vihari helped Tripura punch above their weight and inch closer to Bengal's first innings total.
The player has joined the team on a one-year contract, which can be extended with mutual consent.
Ravichandran Ashwin played a vital role in drawing the third India vs Australia Test in Sydney in 2020-21, batting for 42.4 overs with an aching back alongside Hanuma Vihari
Hanuma Vihari reckons the services of Cheteshwar Pujara will be be dearly missed when the team aims for a hat-trick Down Under later this year.
Middle-order batter Hanuma Vihari believes left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav has to be in the playing eleven for India's second Test against Bangladesh.
India batter Hanuma Vihari has finally got his no objection certificate (NOC) from the Andhra Cricket Association after falling out with the state body.
Out-of-favour India batter Hanuma Vihari recently called out his state cricket association, Andhra Pradesh, alleged 'mistreatment'.
The former Indian cricket team batter had his say on the ongoing controversy surrounding Hanuma Vihari's allegations on the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA).
The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) has alleged that the Andhra cricketers were forced to sign the 'Letter of support' for Hanuma Vihari "under threat".