Sri Lanka v India, 1st Test, SSC, Colombo, 2nd day
Batsmen make India toil
Malinda Warnapura carried on from his half-century on the opening day with some attacking strokes•AFP
Warnapura celebrated his second Test century, in only his fifth Test•AFP
Ironically, it was a spinner, Harbhajan Singh, who dismissed him for 115•AFP
Another 'SSC basher', Thilan Samaraweera, played the supporting role to his captain. He too helped himself to a half-century•AFP
Samaraweera was the third centurion of the Sri Lankan innings•AFP
Warnapura and Mahela Jayawardene made India toil through a wicket-less first session for India•AFP
That certainly pleased his captain•AFP
Jayawardene chased a record which would put him on par with Don Bradman for the most Test centuries at a single venue•AFP
It was that kind of a day for India's bowlers•AFP
Warnapura was adept against the spinners•AFP
He eventually achieved the milestone. It was his ninth ton at the SSC, also his home ground•AFP
India finally saw the back of Jayawardene, thanks to Ishant Sharma who squared him up with one which cut back in sharply•AFP