Sri Lanka vs Australia, 3rd Test at Colombo, Aug 13 2016 - Match Highlights

RESULT

3rd Test, Colombo (SSC), August 13 - 17, 2016, Australia tour of Sri Lanka

355 & 347/8d

(T:324) 379 & 160

Sri Lanka won by 163 runs

Player Of The Match

, SL

33*, 6/81 & 7/64

Player Of The Series

, SL

119 runs • 28 wkts

Arnold: Sri Lanka's best Test series

Arnold: Sri Lanka's best Test series

Brettig: 3-0 worse than defeats in India, UAE

Brettig: 3-0 worse than defeats in India, UAE

By the numbers: Herath demolishes Australia

By the numbers: Herath demolishes Australia

The injury helped me in a way - Silva

The injury helped me in a way - Silva

By The Numbers - Kaushal Silva ends his lean patch

By The Numbers - Kaushal Silva ends his lean patch

Arnold: Shaun Marsh made the difference for Australia

Arnold: Shaun Marsh made the difference for Australia

'It was really challenging out there' - Shaun Marsh

'It was really challenging out there' - Shaun Marsh

We have advantage of bowling last - Ford

We have advantage of bowling last - Ford

By The Numbers - Herath's 25th Test five-for

By The Numbers - Herath's 25th Test five-for

It's happening too late in the series - Starc

It's happening too late in the series - Starc

By The Numbers - Starc registers another five-for

By The Numbers - Starc registers another five-for

By the numbers: De Silva rescues Sri Lanka

By the numbers: De Silva rescues Sri Lanka

'We need to play with courage'- Smith

'We need to play with courage'- Smith

'Lakmal is fit and an automatic choice' - Mathews

'Lakmal is fit and an automatic choice' - Mathews

Match Coverage

Sri Lanka v Australia, 2016

Wisden's review of the third Test, Sri Lanka v Australia, 2016

Sri Lanka v Australia, 2016

Mendis' 176 was the series turnaround - Mathews

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has said Kusal Mendis' 176 in Pallekele was the performance upon which the series against Australia pivoted

Mendis' 176 was the series turnaround - Mathews

Resuscitated Sri Lanka complete Test cricket's jigsaw

From the brink of despair, Sri Lanka have risen to rapturous exhilaration after whitewashing Australia. And Test cricket is much better for it.

Resuscitated Sri Lanka complete Test cricket's jigsaw

'Outplayed in every facet of the game' - Smith

Steven Smith apologised to travelling supporters for having to witness an ugly 3-0 defeat, before saying the touring batsmen and spin bowlers had a lot of thinking to do ahead of next year's trip to India

'Outplayed in every facet of the game' - Smith

Clueless Australia need a cultural shift

Australia did not begin to win Tests in Asia until touring teams went to greater lengths to understand the region. The current team, humiliated once again in Colombo, has lapsed back into old mindsets under Cricket Australia's watch

Clueless Australia need a cultural shift

Instant answers to T20 questions

Australia Innings

Player Name		R	B
SE Marsh	caught	23	66
DA Warner	bowled	68	94
SPD Smith	bowled	8	14
AC Voges	lbw	1	2
MC Henriques	run out	4	15
MR Marsh	caught	9	4
PM Nevill	caught	2	10
MA Starc	caught	23	34
NM Lyon	lbw	12	12
JR Hazlewood	stumped	0	9
JM Holland	not out	0	5
Extras	(b 4, lb 6)
Total	160(10 wkts; 44.1 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	77	Shaun Marsh	David Warner
2nd	23	David Warner	Steven Smith
3rd	2	Adam Voges	David Warner
4th	12	Moises Henriques	David Warner
5th	1	Moises Henriques	Mitchell Marsh
6th	8	Peter Nevill	Mitchell Marsh
7th	17	Peter Nevill	Mitchell Starc
8th	17	Nathan Lyon	Mitchell Starc
9th	2	Nathan Lyon	Josh Hazlewood
10th	1	Jon Holland	Nathan Lyon

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