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- Updated: September 30, 2016
Tea India 136 for 3 (Pujara 64*, Rahane 47*, Henry 2-27) v New ZealandLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details
Every member of India’s XI had a Test half-century to his name, but they needed someone capable of playing time in Kolkata. They lost three wickets in the morning session. The pitch had looked just a bit green, it offered seam movement and plenty of bounce, but with the sun beating down on it, its nature would change. If a batsman could last the early stages, he could really cash in. Cheteshwar Pujara did, and he did it with a touch of class. India went to tea at 136 for 3 with him on an unbeaten 64 but they weren’t safe yet against a New Zealand side that was threatening …
