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India v Australia, 2nd Test, Mohali, 1st day

Tendulkar record lights up opening day

Peter Siddle made his international debut for Australia
Peter Siddle made his international debut for Australia•Getty Images
Siddle went for 25 runs in his opening spell
Siddle went for 25 runs in his opening spell•Getty Images
Gambhir added 76 with Rahul Dravid before falling for 67
Gambhir added 76 with Rahul Dravid before falling for 67•Getty Images
He got the record in his 152nd Test
He got the record in his 152nd Test•AFP
Ganguly and Tendulkar added 142
Ganguly and Tendulkar added 142•AFP
Tendulkar fell late in the day, 12 short of his 40th century, handing Siddle his first Test wicket. Ganguly was unbeaten on 54 as India finished at 311 for 5
Tendulkar fell late in the day, 12 short of his 40th century, handing Siddle his first Test wicket. Ganguly was unbeaten on 54 as India finished at 311 for 5•Getty Images
Gautam Gambhir got off to a brisk start with Virender Sehwag
Gautam Gambhir got off to a brisk start with Virender Sehwag•Getty Images
Mitchell Johnson broke the 70-run opening partnership by having Sehwag caught behind for 35
Mitchell Johnson broke the 70-run opening partnership by having Sehwag caught behind for 35•AFP
India lost three wickets in the space of 26 balls; Dravid playing on to Lee, Gambhir and VVS Laxman caught behind off Johnson
India lost three wickets in the space of 26 balls; Dravid playing on to Lee, Gambhir and VVS Laxman caught behind off Johnson •Getty Images
Tendulkar got his half-century off 80 balls and quickened his pace after that
Tendulkar got his half-century off 80 balls and quickened his pace after that•AFP
Tendulkar became the first player to go past the 12,000-run mark. He fell to Siddle on 88
Tendulkar became the first player to go past the 12,000-run mark. He fell to Siddle on 88•Getty Images
Ganguly carried his form from the first Test to score an unbeaten 54 by stumps
Ganguly carried his form from the first Test to score an unbeaten 54 by stumps•AFP
Gambhir lofted Michael Clarke for two fours over mid-on to reach his fifty off 88 balls. At lunch India were at 104 for 1
Gambhir lofted Michael Clarke for two fours over mid-on to reach his fifty off 88 balls. At lunch India were at 104 for 1•Getty Images
Soon after tea they had a reason to celebrate as Sachin Tendulkar surpassed Brian Lara to become the highest run-getter in Tests
Soon after tea they had a reason to celebrate as Sachin Tendulkar surpassed Brian Lara to become the highest run-getter in Tests•AFP
It was a day of milestones; Sourav Ganguly reached 7000 Test runs
It was a day of milestones; Sourav Ganguly reached 7000 Test runs•AFP
Ganguly was lucky to survive a stumping chance on 35. Replays suggested his back foot was in the air when Brad Haddin removed the bails
Ganguly was lucky to survive a stumping chance on 35. Replays suggested his back foot was in the air when Brad Haddin removed the bails•Getty Images