There's no stopping India

Apr 06, 2006

Irfan Pathan provided India with the early wicket yet again ...•AFP

The Indians huddle after gaining the initial breakthrough•AFP

Prior failed to convert yet another start•AFP

He took the attack to India in spite of England losing their openers early•Getty Images

Andrew Flintoff was dismissed for 12, searching for quick runs during the second Powerplay ...•Getty Images

... but holed out for 77 to Yuvraj at square leg•Getty Images

Virender Sehwag appeals successfully for an lbw against Gareth Batty as England were dismissed for 237•Getty Images

Captain's knock - Rahul Dravid acknowledges his half-century •AFP

... and it was Andrew Strauss trapped leg before for 7•AFP

Sreesanth appeals against Matt Prior ...•AFP

Kevin Pietersen smothered the spinners with repeated sweep shots•Getty Images

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... much to the delight of Rahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh •AFP

Harbhajan Singh reacts after picking up Pietersen's wicket•Getty Images

The Indians feel the heat - more ice packs and orange juice•AFP

Dhoni never seems to get tired of taking the bike for a spin - this time with Yuvraj Singh •AFP

... and is delighted with his first wicket in front of his home crowd•AFP

An ice pack and a cold orange energy drink - Pietersen's formula to beat the heat and humidity•Getty Images

Pietersen celebrates his fifty as England motored along in the middle overs•Getty Images

Pietersen employed the sweep again ...•Getty Images

Yuvraj and Ramesh Powar strutt their stuff as England slip up•AFP

Virender Sehwag flicks one down to fine leg to pick up one of his four boundaries•AFP