Australia v India, 1st Test, Melbourne, 2nd day
India solid in reply to Australia's 333
Australia resumed on 6 for 277, with Brad Haddin and Peter Siddle involved in a dogged stand. Zaheer Khan snapped the resistance early, with the wicket of Haddin•Getty Images
Ben Hilfenhaus, though, was in a positive mood and tonked a few boundaries to carry Australia past 300•Getty Images
Ben Hilfenhaus enjoyed success early in the second session ...•Getty Images
... and built a solid stand with Rahul Dravid•AFP
... but he finally fell to James Pattinson for 67 just prior to tea•Getty Images
He looked in fine touch thereafter, scoring at over a run a ball for most of his innings•Getty Images
... and put on a record 20th century partnership in Tests with Tendulkar•Getty Images
He then had Siddle edging to MS Dhoni, to pick up his fourth wicket of the innings on return from injury•Getty Images
Nathan Lyon was the last man out, bowled round his legs by R Ashwin, as Australia finished with 333•Associated Press
... getting Gautam Gambhir to nick one behind•AFP
Sehwag went past 8000 Test runs during the course of a chancy, but entertaining innings•Getty Images
Michael Hussey came on and almost had Sachin Tendulkar•Getty Images
Dravid, meanwhile, was bowled by Peter Siddle off a no ball•Getty Images
There was a late twist, as Siddle got past Tendulkar in the final over of the day - he fell short of that elusive 100th international ton once more, as India finished on 3 for 214•AFP
A cameraman had a mishap as the players walked out for lunch - India had safely negotiated a three-over spell before the interval•AFP
Virender Sehwag counterattacked in typical fashion ...•Getty Images
Australia offered Sehwag a few lives ...•AFP
Tendulkar responded by upper-cutting the first ball after tea for six•Getty Images
He needed some attention during a typically solid innings, but hung on ...•Getty Images