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India ride Pujara's unbeaten 132 to post 273, take 27-run lead

Southampton, Aug 31 (CRICKETNMORE):  Cheteshwar Pujara scored an unbeaten 132 to help India post 273 all-out in the first innings and take a 27-run lead on day 2 of the fourth Test at Rose Bowl Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

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Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
Aug 31, 2018 • 11:09 PM

Southampton, Aug 31 (CRICKETNMORE):  Cheteshwar Pujara scored an unbeaten 132 to help India post 273 all-out in the first innings and take a 27-run lead on day 2 of the fourth Test at Rose Bowl Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
August 31, 2018 • 11:09 PM

Replying to England's 246, India rode Pujara's brilliantly paced essay which lasted 257 balls and was laced with 16 fours to get past England even after losing wickets in a hurry post lunch.

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Along with skipper Virat Kohli (46), Pujara stitched together 92-run third wicket stand to lay the foundation and then joined hands with tailenders Ishant Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah for 32-run and 46-run associations, respectively.

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