31.  England, took the second new ball immediately, but any hopes of making any further inroad to Sri Lanka batting was short lived.

32.  England, armed with the second new ball, strayed or pitched too short giving Blewett plenty of time to play his usual aggressive innings.

33.  England bowled outstandingly with the second new ball claiming five wickets in the pre-lunch session.

34.  Flower was poised for his fifth test century when he was undone by the second new ball.

35.  Gibbs nicked only his second ball to Adam Gilchrist and McGrath again found the edge minutes later with Dippenaar safely caught at first slip by Shane Warne.

36.  He and Dravid pulled India around after they lost the wicket of Venkata Laxman on the second ball of the innings.

37.  He finally departed after staying at wicket for just under six hours when Cronje took the second new ball shortly before stumps.

38.  He eventually edged a catch to the wicket-keeper as Sajeewa de Silva came back with the second new ball.

39.  He hit a return catch off a no-ball to Muralitharan off the second ball he had faced on the first evening.

40.  He nearly went first ball, just surviving a confident bat-pad appeal, but gloved his second ball.