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New Zealand v India, 1st Test, Hamilton, 3rd day

India build on advantage after Tendulkar hundred

India looked to Sachin Tendulkar to give them a substantial lead
India looked to Sachin Tendulkar to give them a substantial lead•Associated Press
But Yuvraj Singh shouldered arms to a Chris Martin delivery and was bowled
But Yuvraj Singh shouldered arms to a Chris Martin delivery and was bowled•AFP
Kyle Mills was one of several New Zealand bowlers who toiled without success
Kyle Mills was one of several New Zealand bowlers who toiled without success•Associated Press
He found a solid partner in Mahendra Singh Dhoni
He found a solid partner in Mahendra Singh Dhoni•Associated Press
Dhoni began to accelerate towards his fifty
Dhoni began to accelerate towards his fifty•Getty Images
Harbhajan Singh stuck around and scored 16 ...
Harbhajan Singh stuck around and scored 16 ...•Getty Images
But he played his shots and reached his 50 off 45 balls
But he played his shots and reached his 50 off 45 balls•Getty Images
...and together with Daniel Flynn added 68 for the second wicket
...and together with Daniel Flynn added 68 for the second wicket•Getty Images
He scored more fluently than he had on the second day
He scored more fluently than he had on the second day•AFP
Martin's success gave New Zealand hope
Martin's success gave New Zealand hope•Getty Images
Tendulkar continued after reaching his hundred, taking India's lead past 100 before lunch
Tendulkar continued after reaching his hundred, taking India's lead past 100 before lunch•AFP
A feature of Tendulkar's innings was his off-side strokeplay
A feature of Tendulkar's innings was his off-side strokeplay •Getty Images
But he gloved a hook to Brendon McCullum on 47
But he gloved a hook to Brendon McCullum on 47•Getty Images
... before he was caught by Vettori at mid-off
... before he was caught by Vettori at mid-off•Getty Images
Tendulkar took a low catch off Tim McIntosh at slip to give India a breakthrough in the first over
Tendulkar took a low catch off Tim McIntosh at slip to give India a breakthrough in the first over•Associated Press
But Harbhajan removed Guptill, who holed out tamely to Virender Sehwag for 48
But Harbhajan removed Guptill, who holed out tamely to Virender Sehwag for 48 •Getty Images
But Tendulkar reached his 42nd Test century
But Tendulkar reached his 42nd Test century•AFP
Tendulkar chose not to hook the fast bowlers
Tendulkar chose not to hook the fast bowlers•Associated Press
His defence was rock solid too
His defence was rock solid too•Getty Images
Dhoni was Iain O'Brien's first wicket on the third day and he picked up Tendulkar soon after
Dhoni was Iain O'Brien's first wicket on the third day and he picked up Tendulkar soon after•Getty Images
Zaheer Khan faced some testing deliveries
Zaheer Khan faced some testing deliveries•Getty Images
Martin Guptill steadied the innings...
Martin Guptill steadied the innings...•Getty Images
Munaf Patel removed nightwatchman Mills for 2 as India finished on top
Munaf Patel removed nightwatchman Mills for 2 as India finished on top•Getty Images