But three balls later he was gone, for 55, to a disappointingly tame nibble outside the off-stump, neatly caught low by Brad Haddin, although replays showed bowler Ben Hilfenhaus had over-stepped by several inches.

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Pietersen lasted only three balls, chasing one that was angled across him to ameliorate Zaheer's anger, while Ganguly's excellent match continued when he claimed the key wicket of in-form Bell, tempting him to nibble outside the off-stump.

BBC: India victory keeps series alive

Sip wine or beer, and nibble on hors d'oeuvres as you kick off your boots and reflect on your day.

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