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Rahul ton puts India in firm control

Resuming from an overnight score of 126 for 1, India built slowly with Cheteshwar Pujara and KL Rahul adding 22 runs in the first hour on day two  AFP
Soon after the drinks break, Rahul got to his third Test ton with a six over wide long-on  AFP
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After a wicket-less first session, West Indies struck early in the second when Pujara was run-out by Roston Chase for 46  Associated Press
Rahul, though, added 69 with Virat Kohli before he was caught behind off Shannon Gabriel for 158  Associated Press
Kohli looked fluent before chipping a catch to short leg for 44  Associated Press
Devendra Bishoo then had R Ashwin lbw late in the day as India slipped from 277 for 2 to 327 for 5  Associated Press
Ajinkya Rahane and Wriddhiman Saha, however, ensured India still finished the second day in a dominant position, leading West Indies by 162 with five wickets in hand  Associated Press
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