Watch India vs South Africa 2nd Test Live Streaming
Watch India vs South Africa 2nd Test Live StreamingSehwag hit a brutal 165 and Tendulkar made 106, the duo adding 249 for the third wicket to put the home side on course for a decent, if not massive, first innings lead at the Eden Gardens.
The visitors, who were bowled out for 296 inside the first four overs of the day, however struck back late in the day as India finished on 324 for five when bad light forced an early closure.
VVS Laxman was batting on nine and with him was nightwatchman Amit Mishra on one, India having extended their lead to 46 when stumps were drawn.
The home side had begun the day in the ascendancy, Zaheer Khan trapping Wayne Parnell in front with the final delivery of his first over, although the tailender had, by then, added 30 to the overnight score with Morne Morkel (11 not out).
Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir began India's reply in brutal fashion, the opening duo plundering South Africa's new-ball attack as they amassed 73 in just over nine overs.
