India have tightened their grip on yet another victory on home soil with a dominant performance on Day 2. Resuming at 37/1, the hosts were bundled out for just 189. However, India's spinner ruled the roost to have the Proteas reeling at 93/7 at Stumps.

India started the day slow with Washington Sundar and Kl Rahul painstakingly trying to negate the demons of the Eden gardens wicket. Sundar fell to Simon Harmer, while Shubman Gill last three deliveries before injury led him to retiring hurt.

Rishabh Pant was dropped by Aiden Markram in slips, failing to get his hands on it as the ball went for four. On the very next ball, Pant added to the Proteas' pain as he launched a Maharaj delivery for a six over long-off, bringing up India's 100-run mark in 37.4 overs.

However, another promising pa

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