The Great Game Called Cricket...

The first test match between India and Srilanka began yesterday. MS.Dhoni won the
Toss and elected to bat first, the batting condition was great the ball was coming
down to the bat, but Welegedara gave us shock by taking 3 quick wickets in his first
spell. We lost Ghambhir, Shewag, Tendulkar and Laxman before we reached 50, India
were 40 for 4, The wall was still staying on the crease, Each and everyone might have
Thought that India might be all out for less than 150, then came Yuvi to the crease
he joined Dravid and kept the score board ticking, yuvi reached his half century
both had 100 partnership but soon yuvi felt making a responsible 68, at that stage
then came the Indian skipper he joined Dravid and kept the indian hopes alive. The
Wall was looking steady and confident he reached his 27th century soon after dhoni
came in, the srilanks were missing Ajantha Mendis indeed, they could not break the
partnership between these two, even muralidharan could'n give them a break through
soon after the skipper to reached his 2nd century and first on indian soil, soon after the 200 partnership came, at the end of the day Dhoni got out after scoring
valuable 110, Dravid was standing tall and harbajan was on the crease. India ended
the day with 385 for 6. Dravid was 177 not out. The wall reached another milestone
By scoring 11,000 runs in test, he is now the 5th highest run getter in the test
history following the Master blaster, Brain lara, Ricky Pointing, Allen border.
India finished their innings today morning 426 all out. The wall got out without
making a single run today.