Kumar and Ishant set up seven-wicket win

Feb 26, 2008

Sri Lanka's innings began poorly as Dilruwan Perera was cleaned up by Ishant Sharma for 8 •Getty Images

Sanath Jayasuriya showed a glimpse of form with 34 from 44 balls, as Sri Lanka eased to 72 for 1 in 14 overs•Getty Images

... picking up a second in quick time to cue the jitters ... •Getty Images

Ishant's 4 for 41 helped cripple Sri Lanka•Getty Images

Gautam Gambhir helped himself to another half-century as India eased home by seven wickets•Getty Images

Kumar Sangakkara came out and began in the confident manner he showed all series•Getty Images

Then Praveen Kumar struck with his tidy medium pace ... •Getty Images

... adding Chamara Silva for 0 as Sri Lanka slipped to 81 for 4 ... •Getty Images

Only Chamara Kapugedera helped Sri Lanka to a disappointing 179 with a battling half-century •Getty Images

Tendulkar motored along to 63 from 54 balls •Getty Images

... first dismissing a well-set Sangakarra for 33 to claim his first international wicket ... •Getty Images

... and returning for a final wicket to finish 4 for 31•Getty Images

Sachin Tendulkar got India's chase off to a dazzling start, thumping three consecutive fours off Ishara Amerasinghe•Getty Images