Gambhir, Tendulkar script India's great escape
Gautam Gambhir and Sachin Tendulkar hit opportune centuries as India came up with a spirited batting display to salvage a draw in the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today..... more

First match ends in draw
The first cricket Test of the three-match series between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw on the fifth and final day here today..... more

India erases deficit, first Test heads for a draw
Sachin Tendulkar scored a patient unbeaten fifty to steer India to a narrow seven-run lead as the hosts reached 341 for four at tea against Sri Lanka on the final day of the first cricket Test, which is heading for a draw here today..... more

India 341 for 4 at tea
India were 341 for four in their second innings at tea on the fifth and final day of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today..... more

Gambhir slams ton as India continue fight back
Opener Gautam Gambhir slammed his seventh Test hundred as India continued to fight back, reaching 256 for three at lunch on the fifth and final day of the first Test against Sri Lanka here today..... more

India 256 for 3 at lunch
India were 256 for three in their second innings at lunch on the fifth and final day of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today..... more

India fightback to save Test after Lankan run feast
India fought back gallantly in their bid to save the first cricket Test but were still not completely out of danger after Sri Lanka piled up the agony on the hosts with a record-breaking run deluge here today..... more

India trails by 144 run
India were 190 for two in their second innings, sill trailing by 144 runs, against Sri Lanka on the fourth day of the first cricket Test here today..... more

Jayawardenes bury India with world record partnership
Mahela and Prasanna Jayawardene compiled a world record sixth wicket stand as Sri Lanka buried India under a huge pile of runs at tea on the fourth and penultimate day of the first cricket Test here today..... more

Jaywardenes break 72-year-old world record
Sri Lankan batsmen Mahela Jayawardene and Prasanna Jayawardene today broke a 72-year-old world record for the highest sixth-wicket partnership in Tests by putting on a 351-run stand against India on the fourth day of the first cricket Test here..... more