Australia v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Melbourne, 2nd day
Dominant Australia achieve big lead
The second day began poorly for Sri Lanka, with pace bowler Chanaka Welegedara leaving the field after suffering a hamstring injury•AFP
With Shane Watson, Clarke added 194 runs•Getty Images
Sri Lanka could not pick up wickets in a flurry though. One of the highlights for them on the day was Rangana Herath's one-handed catch to dismiss Michael Hussey•Getty Images
Overnight batsman Michael Clarke built for Australia•Getty Images
Clarke got to another century in 2012, claiming the Australian record for the most Test runs in a year along the way•Getty Images
Mitchell Johnson consolidated Australia's position in the game, adding 73 unbeaten runs to stretch their lead to 284 by stumps•Getty Images
The Australia batsmen were not always comfortable and played a handful of poor strokes•AFP