Sri Lanka Won the toss and elected bat first and the Lanka top order batsmen punishes the Indian bowlers by making Centuries. In the end Indian Bowlers failed to took the lower order batsmen wickets. With the two half centuries from the bowlers Malinga (46) and Herath (80 Not Out) Sri Lanka declared their first innings at 520 for 8 wickets.
In reply Indian top order failed to score except Sehwag, who made 109. In the middle order captain Dhoni and Yuvraj helped to cross the 250 mark but failed to avoid the Follow on. India first innings score was 276 for 10 wickets and fell 44 run short to avoid Follow on. Muttiah Muralitharan took once again five wickets in a innings to broke the back of India's resistance in the first innings. He took five and more wickets for 67th time with this Performance. He started the inning with 792 wickets and finished with 797 wickets. He looks like to set a record of 800+ wickets by any bowler.
In the second Innings India is in deep trouble afte loosing openers quickly. The first innings hero sehwag is out for 18. Now hopes on the Indian middle order. they need to play entire day 5 at teh same time Sri Lanka needs only eight wickets to win first test of three test series.
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