The fourth day of the 1st Test match between India and Sri Lanka at Galle saw the Indian batsmen fall short of saving the follow on. Muttiah Muralitharan picked up 5 wickets in the Indian first innings to wreck them.

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Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan (Center) is congratulated by his teammates after dismissing unseen Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle on July 21, 2010.

Sri Lanka enforced the follow-on with a lead of 244 runs over India on the fourth day of the first Test. India were all out for 276 in their first innings in reply to Sri Lanka's 520-8 declared. World bowling record holder Muttiah Muralitharan, who retires after this match, finished with 5-63 to take his career tally to 798 Test wickets. (AFP Photo)

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Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh (C) avoids a bouncer off Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle on July 21, 2010. Sri Lanka enforced the follow-on with a lead of 244 runs over India on the fourth day of the first Test. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga celebrates the dismissal of Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle on July 21, 2010. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga (C) celebrates with teammates the dismissal of Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle on July 21, 2010. (AFP Photo)

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India cricketer Rahul Dravid plays a stroke during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle on July 21, 2010. (AFP Photo)

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India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar plays a stroke during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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India cricketer Rahul Dravid plays a stroke during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag plays a stroke during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga (left) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir (right) during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan (R) celebrates with teammates after dismissing Indian batsman Abhimanyu Mithun (L) during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan waves at the end of the Indian team's first innings during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (right) looks back towards his shattered wicket as Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene (center) celebrates his dismissal during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan (C) is congratulated by teammates Mahela Jayawardene (L) and Lasith Malinga (R) after dismissing unseen Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga (L) celebrates the dismissal of Indian batsman VVS Laxman (R) during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag raises his bat and helmet in celebration after scoring a century (100 runs) during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga (C) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of unseen Indian batsman VVS Laxman during the fourth day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India at The Galle International Cricket Stadium. (AFP Photo)

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India vs SL: 1st Test, Day 4

The fourth day of the 1st Test match between India and Sri Lanka at Galle saw the Indian batsmen fall short of saving the follow on. Muttiah Muralitharan picked up 5 wickets in the Indian first innings to wreck them.