India's dominance continues

Jul 29, 2007

Sourav Ganguly started the day in sublime form and hooked Chris Tremlett over the square-leg boundary•Getty Images

Sachin Tendulkar survived a torrid time against Sidebottom but grew in confidence as the morning session progressed•AFP

Tendulkar fell nine runs short of his 38th Test century ... •Getty Images

Ganguly was troubled by cramps during the course of his innings•AFP

A livid Sourav Ganguly had a long walk back to the pavilion •Getty Images

Anil Kumble, who scored a dogged 30, soon followed Laxman back to the pavilion when he was caught behind off Tremlett •Getty Images

Strauss may have taken his eyes off the ball while playing this pull shot, but England made a solid start chasing down a deficit of 283 •Getty Images

Ryan Sidebottom was unlucky to go wicketless as he bowled a probing spell with the second new ball•Getty Images

Tendulkar and Ganguly were involved in a 96-run partnership•Getty Images

... when he was controversially given out lbw off the bowling of Paul Collingwood•Getty Images

VVS Laxman showcased his trademark flick shots during his half-century •Getty Images

It was soon 2 wickets within the space of six runs when Sidebottom removed Mahendra Singh Dhoni for 5•Getty Images

Zaheer Khan got involved in a heated argument with Kevin Pietersen after some chatter from behind the stumps ...•Getty Images

Ganguly was at his silken best as he went on to reach his 28th Test half-century •Getty Images

England celebrate after winning a marginal lbw decision against Tendulkar in the first over after lunch•Getty Images

James Anderson dismissed Ganguly for 79, while Ganguly was not pleased with umpire Simon Taufel's decision •Getty Images

Laxman extended India's lead before falling to Chris Tremlett for 54•AFP

... while Ian Howell and Taufel tried to defuse the situation by talking to Andrew Strauss, the stand-in captain•Getty Images