India v Australia, 1st Test, Mohali, 1st day
India hit back after Ponting-Watson show
India began well when Zaheer Khan got Simon Katich early•AFP
But Shane Watson looked in good touch•AFP
He was given a send-off by the Indian fielders - there was a brief altercation with Zaheer Khan on his way back to the dressing room •AFP
But Watson stayed firm with a determined century to see Australia through to stumps•AFP
Katich, who made a ton in the tour game, managed only six runs•AFP
Ricky Ponting joined him and the pair added 141 as India felt the heat •AFP
Habhajan Singh then removed Clarke as India fought back but Watson held one end up•AFP
Suresh Raina's brilliance caught Ponting short of the crease and left him frustrated•AFP
Zaheer Khan created panic with some late reverse-swing, dismissing Michael Hussey and Marcus North •AFP