Ajinkya Rahane was subjected to a barrage of bouncers on the second morning BCCI
One of them, from Matt Henry, hit him on the side of the helmet BCCI
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Rahane couldn't be budged from the crease though. He raised his eighth Test hundred BCCI
Virat Kohli, having been 103 overnight, kept going too. The pair's partnership grew to 258 by lunch AFP
Counting the final session on day one, New Zealand went through three sessions without a wicket BCCI
Rahane got past 150 and his 365-run partnership with Kohli became the record for the fourth wicket for India BCCI
Kohli, also, became the first Indian captain to hit two Test double-centuries. BCCI
Rahane missed out on a double-century of his own. He was caught behind, chasing a wide delivery from Trent Boult BCCI
Rohit Sharma raced to an unbeaten 51 that lifted the total to 557 for 5, before Kohli called for the declaration BCCI
Late in the day, Ravindra Jadeja was pulled up by the umpires for repeatedly running on the danger area, which meant New Zealand were awarded five penalty runs even before they began batting BCCI
Martin Guptill and Tom Latham saw off the nine overs to stumps as New Zealand finished on 28 for 0, trailing by 529 BCCI
