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126 Number of runs scored by Shikhar Dhawan in the session between lunch and tea. This is the fourth most number of runs scored by a batsman in the second session of play.

2 Dhawan’s 126 runs in a session is the second-most by an India batsman in Tests. Virender Sehwag smashed 133 in a session against Sri Lanka in Mumbai in 2009.

1 India’s 399/3, thanks to the 253-run second-wicket stand between Dhawan and Pujara is India’s highest on Day 1 in an away Test.

62.3 Pujara’s average in 34 innings since his 145* on comeback in the 2015 Colombo Test. He has 1869 runs with six triple-figure knocks.