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Australia v India, 2nd Test, Adelaide

India v Australia



The victor and the vanquished, both drained at the end of an incredible match


The Indians collect souvenirs of a famous win


Relieved and proud, Dravid kisses the India crest on his cap


Fittingly, it was Agarkar and Dravid at the crease when the winning runs were scored


Dravid dealt with everything that was thrown at him, and hit the winning runs


There were scares for India, as MacGill struck


Tendulkar got the scoreboard ticking over with crisp strokes


Dravid drove with authority


Gillespie finally strained his groin and had to leave the field


Gillespie steamed in and bowled


MacGill gave the ball a rip ...


Dravid was patient, and defiant


After some bold strokes Sehwag loses his wicket to a rush of blood


At the end of the day Sehwag played some cheerful shots, setting things up nicely for the last day


Agarkar was the toast of his team after taking his first 5-for


As Australian wickets tumbled, there was plenty for India to celebrate


Agarkar on song stunned the Australians


Tendulkar's bowling sent the Indians into raptures of joy


Dravid takes a stunner and can't help breaking into a little jig


All India celebrated when Waugh was dismissed


Waugh played a few forceful shots ...


Agarkar gave India the breakthrough, trapping Langer in front


Bichel takes a stunner to end Dravid's mammoth innings


Dravid crashed the first ball of the fourth day for four, and reached 200


Rahul Dravid was unbeaten on 199, and the day belonged to him


Gillespie charged in and gave his best, but it was not enough


Rahul Dravid square cuts


The quiet congratulations tell you how well Laxman and Dravid know each other


There's hugs all around as Dravid and Laxman pull India out of the woods


Things got worse for Australia as Williams injured his shoulder and left the field


Laxman's big grin tells the story


Ponting dove, but could not hold on to the catch, and Laxman was relieved


Dravid outscored Laxman and reached his hundred first


Waugh felt the heat on a day when Laxman and Dravid prospered


Laxman scattered the field with some scintillating strokes


Dravid got his eye in, and then set the pace


Dravid showed that the Australians could be kept at bay


Laxman's gorgeous drives eased the disappointment of Indian fans


Ganguly runs himself out and India slip further into trouble


Tendulkar's gone and the Australians know how important that wicket is


Bichel settled into a great rhythm


There are few better places than the Adelaide Oval, for a game of cricket


Bichel leaps for joy as he gets among the wickets


Williams got a chance to let the ball do the talking


Kumble gets back in the groove and mops up the tail


A kiss for the missus after Ponting reaches 200


Sehwag's diving catch to remove Katcih brought some joy to the Indians


Katich's only bother was dust in the eye as he partnered Ponting ably


While wickets fell Ponting celebrated one landmark after the other


Nehra sends Waugh packing


Everywhere you go people are waving goodbye to Steve Waugh


Martyn came to the party, but did not stay long


Ponting gets into that run-scoring frame of mind


Pathan's joy knows no bounds as he scalps Hayden for a maiden Test wicket


Langer is off the ground as Australia are off to a start



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