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- Updated: December 19, 2016
Innings India 759 for 7 dec (Nair 303*, Rahul 199) lead England 477 by 282 runsLive scorecard and ball-by-ball details
Back in March 2008, the MA Chidambaram Stadium witnessed the first triple-hundred on Indian soil, as Virender Sehwag plundered 319 against South Africa. Eight-and-a-half years later, the stadium’s revamped stands became the backdrop to the first triple-hundred by any Indian batsman apart from Sehwag. That batsman, Karun Nair, was playing his third Test match, and was only playing because India’s middle order had lost two of its regular occupants to injury.
When India next play a Test match, they will need to choose who to leave out – and perhaps even which two – …
