Cheteshwar Pujara (38) and Virat Kohli (6) were at the crease as India made 87 for three in 28 overs.

Fast bowler James Anderson (1/18) got England the breakthrough off the second ball of the match, Gautam Gambhir playing across the line against an inswinger to be adjudged leg before wicket.

Left�'arm spinner Panesar, playing his first game of the series, put his team in a good position by dismissing the dangerous Virender Sehwag (30) and Sachin Tendulkar (8).

Sehwag, featuring in his 100th Test, missed a straight one to find his stumps disturbed while Tendulkar was bowled off a ball that turned sharply.

 

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First Published: Nov 23 2012 | 1:00 PM IST

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