Agarwal double helps India dominate Bangladesh

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India have continued their dominance over Bangladesh in their opening Test at Indore.

Opener Mayank Agarwal smashed a stunning double century as the hosts ended day two on 493 for 6.

Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja also hit half-centuries as India notched up a lead of 343 runs.

On day one India had bowled out the tourists for just 150.

The third day gets underway at 8:00 am on Saturday.

 

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