Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day
Dilshan puts Sri Lanka in commanding position
On the fourth morning, Muttiah Muralitharan picked up the ninth New Zealand wicket which was also his 100th in Galle•Associated Press
When Vettori fell in the 11th over of the day, New Zealand were bowled out for 299, conceding a 153-run first-innings lead to Sri Lanka•AFP
The two took Sri Lanka to 76 for 1 at lunch•AFP
Dilshan was jubilant after getting to his hundred•AFP
Daniel Vettori tried to take charge of the tail•AFP
Sri Lanka lost opener Tharanga Paranavitana for 5 as they looked to build on their lead•AFP
A run deluge followed as Dilshan neared his century after another brutal assault•AFP
Sri Lanka declared at 259 for 4, setting New Zealand an imposing target of 413. The visitors lost Daniel Flynn before rain and bad light ended the day•AFP
Kumar Sangakkara joined Tillakaratne Dilshan at the crease•AFP
Iain O'Brien suffered at the hands of Dilshan•AFP