🔥de Silva 129 & Chandimal 132! 😱Herath's 13 WICKETS | SL Whitewash Aus 3-0 | SL vs AUS 3rd Test 2016

🔥 DINESH CHANDIMAL 132 & DHANANJAYA DE SILVA 129! 😱 RANGANA HERATH'S 13 WICKETS | SRI LANKA WHITEWASH AUSTRALIA 3-0 | SL vs AUS 3rd Test 2016 Relive one of the most unforgettable Test matches in Sri Lankan cricket history, as Sri Lanka defeated Australia by 163 runs in the third and final Test of Australia's 2016 tour of Sri Lanka! Played at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo from 13–17 August 2016, this thrilling encounter featured magnificent centuries from Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva, Shaun Marsh and Steve Smith, along with a sensational bowling performance from Rangana Herath. Sri Lanka posted 355 runs in their first innings after an incredible batting partnership between Dinesh Chandimal and Dhananjaya de Silva. Chandimal smashed a brilliant 132 off 356 balls, while Dhananjaya scored a magnificent 129, registering his maiden Test century. Mitchell Starc was Australia's standout bowler, taking 5/63. Australia responded strongly with 379 runs in their first innings. Shaun Marsh played a superb innings of 130, while captain Steve Smith scored an outstanding 119 and Mitchell Marsh contributed 53. Rangana Herath led Sri Lanka's bowling attack with 6/81, giving Australia a narrow 24-run lead. Sri Lanka fought back brilliantly in their second innings, scoring 347/8 declared. Kaushal Silva produced a fantastic innings of 115, while Dhananjaya de Silva remained unbeaten on 65 and Dinesh Chandimal added another valuable 43. Australia were set a challenging target of 324 runs to win. David Warner gave Australia a fighting start with a brilliant 68, but Rangana Herath completely changed the game with his magical spin bowling. Herath claimed 7/64 in the second innings, finishing with an incredible match haul of 13 wickets for 145 runs! Australia were bowled out for just 160, handing Sri Lanka a memorable 163-run victory and completing a historic 3–0 Test series whitewash! Rangana Herath was deservedly named Player of the Match for his outstanding 13-wicket performance and also finished as Player of the Series. 🏏 MATCH SCORECARD Match: Sri Lanka vs Australia – 3rd Test Series: Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2016 Venue: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Dates: 13–17 August 2016 Sri Lanka: 355 & 347/8 declared Australia: 379 & 160 Result: Sri Lanka won by 163 runs Dinesh Chandimal: 132 & 43 Dhananjaya de Silva: 129 & 65* Kaushal Silva: 115 Shaun Marsh: 130 Steve Smith: 119 David Warner: 68 Rangana Herath: 6/81 & 7/64 (13 wickets) Mitchell Starc: 5/63 Player of the Match: Rangana Herath Series Result: Sri Lanka won 3–0 🔥 KEY HIGHLIGHTS Dinesh Chandimal's magnificent 132 Dhananjaya de Silva's maiden Test century of 129 Shaun Marsh smashes a brilliant 130 Steve Smith scores an outstanding 119 Kaushal Silva's fighting 115 Rangana Herath takes an incredible 13 wickets Australia collapse for just 160 in the final innings Sri Lanka defeat Australia by 163 runs Sri Lanka complete a historic 3–0 series whitewash! Welcome to Test Cricket Archives — your home for classic Test cricket, legendary performances and unforgettable matches from cricket history. 👍 Like the video, 💬 comment your favourite moment, and 🔔 Subscribe for more classic Test match highlights! #SLvsAUS #SriLankaCricket #AustraliaCricket #RanganaHerath #DineshChandimal #DhananjayaDeSilva #ShaunMarsh #SteveSmith #TestCricket #CricketHighlights #ClassicCricket #TestCricketArchives