Last Updated: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 15:19
Going into the Mumbai Test, while the Sri Lankans were seeking that elusive Test victory on the Indian soil, their hosts knew that a win here would put them on top of the pecking order as far as the ICC Test rankings are concerned. With both India and Sri Lanka in running to create history, there could not have been a more apt coliseum for the tussle than the Brabourne stadium.