Sri Lanka v India, 3rd Test, P Sara Oval, 3rd day
India battle to small lead
Sri Lanka had a great start to the day when Lasith Malinga dismissed Sachin Tendulkar in the first over•Cameraworx/Live Images
Usually Sehwag makes big hundreds, but this time he fell for 109, holing out to mid-off•Associated Press
Ajantha Mendis hasn't had the same sort of impact on this series as he had during his dazzling debut in 2008, but he made his mark by removing both Raina and Laxman•AFP
Amit Mishra's 40 and a 46 from Abhimanyu Mithun, however, enabled India to take a slim lead•Cameraworx/Live Images
Sehwag was the surprise package for India as he dismissed both openers before stumps•AFP
The other overnight batsman, Virender Sehwag, made sure he didn't miss out on a century as he did in the SSC and completed his 21st Test hundred•Cameraworx/Live Images
Suresh Raina continued his fine start to Test cricket, with a battling half-century that ensured Sri Lanka didn't get completely on top despite getting two big wickets•AFP
Mahela Jayawardene took a sharp catch in the slips to snaffle Laxman•Cameraworx/Live Images
Suraj Randiv was the leading wicket-taker for Sri Lanka with 4 for 108•AFP
Raina was supported by VVS Laxman, who also made a fifty. The pair added 105 to push India beyond 300•Cameraworx/Live Images
Then Lasith Malinga accounted for MS Dhoni to leave Sri Lanka poised for a first-innings lead•AFP
Sri Lanka didn't get off to the best of starts as Tharanga Paranavitana was caught behind early by Dhoni•AFP