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Special Adelaide day for Lyon and Head

Travis Head has missed out on a double-century in Australia's 7(dec)-511 against the West Indies. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Nathan Lyon became the leading wicket-taker at Adelaide Oval and local Travis Head hit the highest score of his career to keep Australia firmly in control of the second Test against West Indies.

After Head forced his way to 175 in Australia's 7(dec)-511, Lyon took his record-breaking wicket under lights to leave the tourists 4-102 at stumps on night two of the pink-ball Test with their hopes in significant peril.

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