Tuesday, November 17, 2009

India Vs Sri Lanka Test Match - Day 2













The Indian innings came to an end as the team was dismissed for 426 runs in the first innings on Day 2 of the first test match against Sri Lanka at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Rahul Dravid was the top scorer with 177 runs. He did not add to his overnight score. Skipper Dhoni made 110 runs. For the Lankans, the Chanaka Welegedara took 4/87 and Muttiah Muralitharan bagged 3/97.

India first innings (385-6 overnight)

G. Gambhir b Welegedara - 1
V. Sehwag lbw b Welegedara - 16
R. Dravid b Welegedara - 177
S. Tendulkar b Welegedara - 4
V. Laxman b Prasad - 0
Y. Singh c Dilshan b Muralitharan - 68
MS. Dhoni c P. Jayawardene b Prasad - 110
H. Singh b Muralitharan - 22
Z. Khan lbw b Herath - 12
A. Mishra not out - 7
I. Sharma st P. Jayawardene b Muralitharan - 0

Extras (b-2, lb-2, w-1, nb-4) - 9
Total: (all out; 104.5 overs) - 426

Fall of wickets:
1-14 2-27 3-31 4-32, 5-157, 6-381 7-389
8-414 9-426

Bowling:
Welegedara 22-4-87-4 (nb-1, w-1), Prasad
22-1-106-2 (nb-2), Mathews 12-1-50-0, Muralitharan 25.5-4-97-3
(nb-1), Herath 22-2-79-1, Dilshan 1-0-3-0.

Sri Lanka first innings

T. Dilshan not out 18
T. Paranavitana not out 18
Extras: (w-1) 1
Total: (no wicket; eight overs) 37

To bat:
K. Sangakkara, M. Jayawardene, T. Samaraweera, A.
Mathews, P. Jayawardene, D. Prasad, R. Herath, M. Muralitharan,
C. Welegedara.

Bowling:
Zaheer 4-0-17-0 (w-1), Ishant 3-0-13-0, Harbhajan
1-0-7-0.

Sri Lanka cautiously moved to 37 without loss, in reply to India's first-innings total of 426 all out, at lunch on the second day of the first test at the Motera on Tuesday.

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