For the first time in the series the Indian are looking themselves in a comfertable place at the end of the third day lead by 237 runs in second test being played between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Cricket Ground.

1. Second Test : Galle 31 July - 04 August 2008 DAY THREE

2. VENUE Galle International Stadium, Galle

4. TOSS India won the toss. Elected to bat first

5. TEAMS

6. At the end of DAY TWO…. Sri Lankan were 225 for 5. M. Jayawardhane (47 no) and P. Jayawardhane (10 no) were at the crease. India scored 329 in their FIRST INNINGS

7. DAY THREE

8. Fall Of Wickets Sri Lanka: First Innings 1/4 (Michael Vandort, 0.3 ov.), 2/137 (Malinda Warnapura, 34.5 ov.), 3/144 (Kumar Sangakkara, 36.6 ov.), 4/192 (Thilan Samaraweera, 52.3 ov.), 5/192 (Tillakaratne Dilshan, 52.6 ov.), 6/250 (Prasanna Jayawardene, 74.2 ov.), 7/255 (Chaminda Vaas, 75.2 ov.), 8/291 (Mahela Jayawardene, 92.3 ov.), 9/291 (Ajantha Mendis, 92.5 ov.), 10/292 (Muttiah Muralitharan, 93.3 ov.)

11. Fall Of Wickets India: First Innings 1/90 (Virender Sehwag, 19.3 ov.), 2/144 (Gautam Gambhir, 40.6 ov.), 3/200 (Sachin Tendulkar, 54.6 ov.), 4/200 (Rahul Dravid, 55.6 ov.)

13. INDIA are lead by 237 runs with 6 wickets in hand Saurav Ganguly (0 n.o) & VVS Laxman (0 n.o) were at the crease at stumps on day two.