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Sri Lanka v India, 2nd Test, Galle, 1st day

Sri Lanka recover from Sehwag assault

Virender Sehwag got India off to a scintillating start after Anil Kumble won a vital toss, needing a run-a-ball to bring up his half-century
Virender Sehwag got India off to a scintillating start after Anil Kumble won a vital toss, needing a run-a-ball to bring up his half-century •AFP
Sehwag's attacking ways ensured that the spin combine of Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis went for 69 runs in 12 overs
Sehwag's attacking ways ensured that the spin combine of Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis went for 69 runs in 12 overs•AFP
Sehwag, who remained unbeaten on 91, and Gambhir put on 151 runs before heading off for the lunch interval
Sehwag, who remained unbeaten on 91, and Gambhir put on 151 runs before heading off for the lunch interval •AFP
Gambhir had his decision referred
Gambhir had his decision referred•AFP
Vaas dismissed Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly as India lost four wickets in 20 balls
Vaas dismissed Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly as India lost four wickets in 20 balls•AFP
The supporting role was provided by Gautam Gambhir, who took 92 balls for his fifty
The supporting role was provided by Gautam Gambhir, who took 92 balls for his fifty •AFP
Gambhir gave ample evidence of his prowess against the spinners
Gambhir gave ample evidence of his prowess against the spinners•AFP
Intermittent rains ensured that play was delayed
Intermittent rains ensured that play was delayed •AFP
Rahul Dravid's misery against Mendis continued. He has faced 32 balls from Mendis in the series, scoring just eight and getting out thrice
Rahul Dravid's misery against Mendis continued. He has faced 32 balls from Mendis in the series, scoring just eight and getting out thrice•AFP
Sehwag and VVS Laxman ensured no further damage as India finished the day at 214 for 4
Sehwag and VVS Laxman ensured no further damage as India finished the day at 214 for 4 •AFP
Mendis did not have much of an impact in the first session
Mendis did not have much of an impact in the first session •AFP
Mendis struck soon after the break, trapping Gambhir leg before
Mendis struck soon after the break, trapping Gambhir leg before•AFP
It got progressively worse for India as Chaminda Vaas came into his own
It got progressively worse for India as Chaminda Vaas came into his own•AFP