India lost openers Gautam Gambhir (0) and Virender Sehwag (31) in the second innings after Sri Lanka enforced follow-on after they were bowled out for 276 runs in the first innings.

In the first innings, Muttiah Muralitharan picked up three wickets to move closer to becoming the first bowler to get 800 Test wickets as India slumped to 260 for eight in their first innings at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test on Wednesday.