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India 312-2 at close, lead Sri Lanka by 107 runs
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Cheteshwar Pujara celebrates his century on the second day of the second Test match against Sri Lanka in Nagpur on Saturday. PTI Photo
Cheteshwar Pujara celebrates his century on the second day of the second Test match against Sri Lanka in Nagpur on Saturday. PTI Photo

Centuries from Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara powered India to 312-2 on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Nagpur on Saturday.

The overnight batsmen put together a 209-run partnership for the second wicket to take the hosts past Sri Lanka's 205. They led by 107 runs in the first innings.

Pujara, on 121, was batting alongside skipper Virat Kohli, on 54, at close of play. Veteran spinner Rangana Herath got Vijay out for 128 in the only wicket of the day.

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(Published 25 November 2017, 16:54 IST)