Australia v India, 4th Test, Adelaide, 1st day
Tendulkar hundred drives India
India won the toss and Virender Sehwag started in typical fashion, picking runs either side of the stumps•AFP
Mitchell Johnson dealt the first blow, dismissing Pathan for 9 ... •Getty Images
... but he got stuck in a rut and fell to Johnson shortly before lunch•Getty Images
Brett Lee made Sehwag his 20th victim of the series, sucking him into a tame catch to first slip ... •Getty Images
Brad Hogg was recalled for the fourth Test ... •Getty Images
There was some celebration for Hogg after getting Sourav Ganguly a fourth time ... •Getty Images
Tendulkar was a picture of confidence on day one, playing some lovely drives•AFP
... and reached a quite brilliant 39th Test hundred in the final session•Getty Images
Thanks for catching that one: Adam Gilchrist, who dropped VVS Laxman on 37, finally held on to one towards the end of the day•Getty Images
In his new role as opening batsman, Irfan Pathan ducks a bouncer from Brett Lee•Getty Images
... giving Australia an early success in the eighth over•AFP
Sehwag, meanwhile, was in his element, playing as only he knows how to ...•Getty Images
... which Matthew Hayden, back in the side, took comfortably•Getty Images
... and Tendulkar once again took after him in commanding fashion•Getty Images
... though the batsman wasn't convinced about his leg before decision•Getty Images
Tendulkar crossed fifty before tea ... •Getty Images
Laxman, with whom Tendulkar added 126 for the fifth wicket, steps forward to congratulate his partner•Getty Images
Rahul Dravid came in at his preferred position and looked good briefly ... •Getty Images
... and raised fifty from just 68 balls•Getty Images
Sachin Tendulkar sways out of Lee's way•Getty Images
Tendulkar continued to go after Hogg in a bid to counter-attack •Getty Images
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... launched a stunning attack on the spinners, during which he hit Hogg out of the attack ... •Getty Images
Laxman acknowledges the crowd after crossing another fifty•Getty Images