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IND v NZ 1st Test Day 2: Shreyas Iyer gets maiden ton on debut; Tim Southee bags fifer; Ind 339/8

Resuming from 258/4, Iyer began where he left off on day one, with two boundaries off Jamieson's first over of the day. Tim Southee broke the 121-run stand in his second over as Jadeja chopped on to his stumps with no feet movement, departing without adding to his overnight score

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Shreyas Iyer celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the second day of the first Test cricket match between India and New Zealand. Picture/ AFP

Shreyas Iyer celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the second day of the first Test cricket match between India and New Zealand. Picture/ AFP

A maiden Test century from Shreyas Iyer and a five-wicket haul by Tim Southee headlined an enjoyable first session on day two of the first Test between India and New Zealand at the Green Park Stadium here on Friday.

At lunch, India are 339/8 in 109 overs with Ravichandran Ashwin (38 off 54 balls) and Umesh Yadav (4 off 28 balls) at the crease with Iyer and Southee being the standout performers for their respective teams.

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