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Rohit, Saha Put India in Commanding Position

October 02, 2016 17:48

A century-run partnership by Rohit Sharma and Wriddhiman Saha helped India take a commanding lead of 339 runs by the end of Day 3 of the second Test

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Virender Sehwag rang the bell on Day 3 marking the start of play at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata (All images courtesy BCCI)
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Jeetan Patel played a gritty knock to take New Zealand past the 200-run mark
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Patel and Watling frustrated the Indian bowlers in the morning session as they stuck together for a healthy partnership
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There was a short rain interruption for about 10 minutes after which play resumed again
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By the time play resumed, Mohammed Shami had got his mojo back to snap two quick wickets and end the innings for New Zealand
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India started cautiously as Shikhar Dhawan got hurt twice on his thumb off the bowling of Trent Boult
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Boult was the go-to bowler in the afternoon as he picked up the crucial wickets of Kohli and Dhawan
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Matt Henry picked up three Indian wickets then to reduce India to 106/6
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Mitchell Santner also picked up three and India were looking down the barrel at 106/6
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But Kohli played a formidable knock of 45 to provide resistance against the opposition
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Rohit Sharma and Wriddhiman Saha then got together to disappoint the Kiwi bowlers
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Rohit scored a significant half-century, making 82 runs
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But that 103-run partnership helped India eventually take a 339-run lead at the end of Day 3

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