Fourth day’s play

KC Sangakkara’s 133 not out in the second innings of this represents the 50^th fifty {20 hundreds and 30 half centuries} scored by him while batting at number three. He is the third batsman in the annlas of test cricket to register 50 fifties while batting at number three, after RT Ponting and R Dravid who have registered 67 fifties each

MS Dhoni {100*} and KC Sangakkara {133*} registered hundreds in this test providing the 37th occasion of rival captains registering hundreds in a test match.

As far as India is concerned, this feat provides the eleventh occasion involving Indian captain which are listed below

No	Captains	Team	Score	Ground	Season
1	SM Gavaskar	Ind	205
	AI Kallicharan	Win	187	Bombay	1978/79
2	Imran Khan	Pak	117
	SM Gavaskar	Ind	127*	Faisalabad	1982/83
3	CH Lloyd	Win	143
	N Kapil Dev	Ind	100*	Trinidad	1982/83
4	Kapil Dev	Ind	119
	AR Border	Aus	106	Madras	1986/87
5	DB Vengsarkar	Ind	102
	IVA Richards	Win	146	Delhi	1987/88
6	GA Gooch	Eng	333, 123
	MA Azharuddin	Ind	121	Lord’s	1990
7	GA Gooch	Eng	116
	MA Azharuddin	Ind	179	Manchester	1990
8	N Hussain	Eng	110
	SC Ganguly	Ind	128	Leeds	2002
9	InzamamulHuq	Pak	119
	R Dravid	Ind	103	Faisalabad	2005/06
10	R Dravid	Ind	148
	BC Lara	Win	120	St Lucia	2006/07
11	MS Dhoni	Ind	100*
	KC Sangakkara	Srl	133*	Mum/BS	2009/10

As far as Sri Lanka is concerned, this feat provides the fifth occasion involving Sri Lankan captain which are listed below

No	Captains	Team	Score	Ground	Season
1	H Tilakaratne	Slk	144
	SP Fleming	NZl	274*	Col/SSC	2002/03
2	DPMD Jayawardene	Srl	166
	Mohd Ashraful	Ban	101	Mirpur	2008/09
3	DPMD Jayawardene	Srl	240
	Younis Khan	Pak	313	Karachi	2008/09
4	KC Sangakkara	Srl	109
	D Vettori	NZl	140	Col/SSC	2009
5	MS Dhoni	Ind	100*
	KC Sangakkara	Srl	133*	Mum/BS	2009/10

Welegedera {131}, Kulasekara {105}, Herath {240} and Muralithran {195} conceded 100 plus runs providing the 106^th occasion of four or more bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in a test innings.

There are nine occasions of aggregates of 600 plus runs of the four or more bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in a test innings which are listed below. Four Sri Lankan bowlers at Mumbai-BS have conceded 100 plus runs aggregating 671 runs is listed fourth among the nine occasions

No	Team	Inns	Opp	Ground	Season	Blrs	Agg
1	Zim	1	Aus	Perth	2003/04	5	721
2	Zim	2	Srl	Bulawayo	2004	6	703
3	Win	1	Eng	Kingston	1929/30	4	688
4	Srl	2	Ind	Mum-BS	2009/10	4	671
5	Ind	2	Srl	Ahmedabad	2009/10	4	636
6	Win	2	Aus	Kingston	1954/55	5	634
7	Eng	1	Win	Lord’s	1973	5	628
8	Eng	2	Aus	Cardiff	2009	5	613
9	Ind	1	Pak	Lahore	2005/06	4	609

As far Sri Lanka is concerned, it is the sixth occasion of its four bowlers conceding 100 plus runs in a test innings against various oppositions including the one at Mumbai-BS. It is the third such feat by Sri Lankan bowlers against India. The other two were at Kanpur in Dec 86 and Nov 09

The aggregate runs of 671 runs conceded by four bowlers at Mumbai-BS against India remains the highest run aggregate by Sri Lankan bowlers. The previous best was 561 runs against India at Kanpur in Nov 09, the second test of the ongoing series.

KC Sangakkara’s 133 not out is his 20^th century while batting number three. He became the fourth batsman in the annals of test cricket to score 20 plus centuries while batting at number three. Others are RT Ponting {31}, R Dravid {22}, DG Bradman {20},

KC Sangakkara’s 133 not out provide the 503^rd occasion of a captain registering a test hundred in the annals of test cricket. Sangakkara’s 133 not out provide the 29^th occasion of a Sri Lankan captain registering a hundred in a test innings and it represents the fourth hundred by a Sri Lankan captain against India. The other three are – 124 by LRD Mendis at Kandy in Sep 85, 111 by ST Jayasuriya at Galle in Aug 01 and 136 by DPMD Jayawardene at Col-SSC in Jul 08

KC Sangakkara with his 133 not out became the first Sri Lankan captain to score a hundred on Indian soil.

KC Sangakkara’s 133 not out represent the 35^th hundred by a Sri Lankan batsman against India and ninth hundred by a Sri Lankan batsman against India on Indian soil.

KC Sangakkara’s 133 not out represent the 175^th hundred by an overseas batsman against India on Indian soil.

Harbhajan Singh and PP Ojha opened the bowling in Sri Lanka’s second innings providing the 93^rd occasion of spinners opening the bowling for India in a test innings.

Indian spinners have shared the opening bowling attack on the following occasions –

Ghulam Ahmed and MH Mankad against England at Kanpur in Jan 52 in England’s second innings, SR Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh against West Indies at Bridgetown in May 02, A Kumble and V Sehwag against Australia at Delhi in Oct 08 and Harbhajan Singh and PP Ojha against Sri Lanka at Mumbai-BS in second innings

MS Dhoni completed 100 catches behind the wicket when he caught AD Mathews for 5 of Zaheer Khan in Sri Lanka’s second innings.

MS Dhoni became the 30^th wicket keeper to pouch 100 plus catches and the third Indian wicket keeper to achieve the feat after SMH Kirmani {160} and KS More {110}

KC Sangakkara competed 1000 runs in the calendar year 2009 when he was on 54 during his innings of 133 not out at the end of the fourth day’s play. At the end of the fourth day, his aggregate stood at 1079. He became the fifth batsman to aggregate 1000 plus runs in 2009. Others are TT Samaraweera {1234}. DPMD Jayawardene {1194|, TM Dilshan {1097} and AJ Strauss {1071}