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India v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Kolkata, 1st day

Jaffer leads run-fest at Eden Gardens

Sohail Tanvir gave Pakistan, who lost the toss, the early breakthrough by having Dinesh Karthik caught at slip by stand-in captain Younis Khan
Sohail Tanvir gave Pakistan, who lost the toss, the early breakthrough by having Dinesh Karthik caught at slip by stand-in captain Younis Khan•AFP
Rahul Dravid provided the steadying influence at the other end as the duo put on 134 runs for the second wicket
Rahul Dravid provided the steadying influence at the other end as the duo put on 134 runs for the second wicket•AFP
Pakistan, though, were only to suffer more, as Jaffer continued to plunder runs
Pakistan, though, were only to suffer more, as Jaffer continued to plunder runs•AFP
Jaffer and Tendulkar added 175 runs for the third wicket, at a run-rate of nearly five an over
Jaffer and Tendulkar added 175 runs for the third wicket, at a run-rate of nearly five an over•AFP
Wasim Jaffer was in great touch as he brought up his fifty off only 64 balls
Wasim Jaffer was in great touch as he brought up his fifty off only 64 balls•AFP
Dravid was unlucky to be adjudged caught behind when on 50. Replays showed that he had missed the ball but it didn't stop Danish Kaneria from celebrating his first wicket
Dravid was unlucky to be adjudged caught behind when on 50. Replays showed that he had missed the ball but it didn't stop Danish Kaneria from celebrating his first wicket •AFP
The tourists had no respite at the other end, with Sachin Tendulkar scoring briskly as well
The tourists had no respite at the other end, with Sachin Tendulkar scoring briskly as well•AFP
Kaneria finally got the much-needed wicket for Pakistan. Tendulkar was bowled off a googly for 82
Kaneria finally got the much-needed wicket for Pakistan. Tendulkar was bowled off a googly for 82•AFP
Jaffer brought up his fifth Test century soon after lunch
Jaffer brought up his fifth Test century soon after lunch•AFP
To make matters worse, Pakistan's spearhead Shoaib Akhtar was struggling with his fitness and could bowl only nine overs in the day
To make matters worse, Pakistan's spearhead Shoaib Akhtar was struggling with his fitness and could bowl only nine overs in the day•AFP
India finished the day at 352 for 3, with Jaffer unbeaten on 192
India finished the day at 352 for 3, with Jaffer unbeaten on 192•AFP